Category: Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine

Study Challenges Screen Rest Guidelines After Pediatric Concussion

A new study suggests that moderate screen time may help youth recover faster than either excessive screen use or strict screen avoidance.

Sports Medicine

KT Soothe Tapes, Topicals Feature Lavender and Magnesium

KT has launched the KT Soothe line, featuring kinesiology tape and magnesium cream infused with lavender and natural ingredients, to provide holistic pain relief and muscle recovery for active individuals.

Sports Medicine

Physical Therapy for Runners

In this Physical Therapy Products feature, the author shares that whatever a runner’s goals or abilities, everything must start with basic core strength and stability, along with single-leg strength, stability, and proprioception.

ACL/MCL Repair

Clinical Trial to Address Osteoarthritis After ACL Surgery

will investigate whether using concentrated bone marrow aspirate (cBMA) can help patients to heal more effectively and prevent PTOA after revision surgery.

Sports Braces

Adaptive Pants Accommodate Leg Braces and Casts

You can zip the pants on around the legs in a standing position or while lying down, and the calf and hem of the pant can be vented to accommodate braces and casts.

Recovery

NFL Player Named Ambassador for New Walking Aid

The innovative cane is made to assist daily walking activities and accelerate recovery from surgery and athletic injuries.

Soft Tissue Mobilization

Frozen Shoulder Wisdom From Dr. Oz

Television's Dr. Oz teams up with a lifestyle medicine physician to recommend at-home treatment for frozen shoulder. Is their advice ready for prime time?

Sprains & Strains

Physical Therapy May be as Good as Surgery for Achilles Tendon Rupture

Most patients with Achilles tendon rupture can forgo surgery and still have a good outcome, a recent study suggests.

Therapeutic Tape & Wraps

KT Tape Launches Limited Edition Olympian-Endorsed Product

The official kinesiology tape licensee of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams has launched KT Tape Pro Signature Sara Hughes Limited Edition Pro Extreme Tape.