When most people think of softball, whether it be recreational leagues played on the weekend, or much more competitive and demanding settings like Women’s Professional Fastpitch, the possibility of softball injuries rarely comes to mind until they happen. Even though
An ACL injury is one of the biggest fears many athletes have, especially if it requires reconstructive ACL surgery to repair the damage. The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is one of the strong, dense bands of tissue that help connect
Lumbago symptoms of low back pain are quite common and estimated to affect approximately 80 percent of adults at some time in their life. The underlying issues that can lead to low back pain are often complex and difficult to
Soccer injuries can occur from a single event like, colliding with another player, or may develop over a period of time. As an athletic event, soccer is one of the most beloved and watched sports around the world, and is
Overuse injuries are usually the last thing people think about until they happen. Instead, most of us are more concerned with an injury caused by an accident, like rolling an ankle, taking a fall and spraining a wrist, or lifting
Cervical pain is quite literally and figuratively a pain in the neck. Not only does it produce physical pain, but it also makes it difficult to sleep, and challenging to perform normal daily activities. The complex system of nerves, joints,
While most people have probably never heard of calcific tendonitis, it is one of the most common causes of pain in the shoulder. The condition, which is the build up of calcium deposits in the tendon or muscle, can actually
CrossFit injuries might be common for some people because of the high intensity workouts and other factors, even for athletes who are already experienced in many of the movements. Anyone who pays even a moderate amount of attention to fitness
