Category Archives: Sports Medicine

Swimmers, tennis players, football players, and baseball players are the people most likely to confront their darkest fears – rotator cuff injuries. The rotator cuff is actually a group of tendons and muscles converging around the shoulder joint; t...

Athletes are at the highest risks for repetitive head injury. According to sports medicine specialists, while repeated blows to the head may not immediately have observable effects, the risks for brain injury and/or illness are already high. Ind...

Have you been diagnosed with a concussion? Don’t panic because your brain can usually recover from a concussion. Visit the neurology department at any of our clinics, such as the one in Temecula by Murrieta, Fallbrook, Wildomar, Canyon Lake, and...

Are you ready to enter the world of amateur sports as an older adult? You will likely have concerns about your physical safety, particularly in terms of your risks for injuries considering your age and physical condition. Fortunately, you can ta...

Tears on the Shoulder Think of a rotator cuff tear as a tear on your shoulder. The rotator cuff is composed of four tendons and muscles converging around the shoulder joint just above the humerus (the upper arm bone above the elbow), forming a c...

Female dancers face a wide range of health issues during their professional careers, mainly because of the physical stresses and mental pressures placed upon them. These health issues range from bone injuries to menstrual irregularities that arise...

With even Hollywood taking notice - thanks to Concussion, a movie about a doctor raising awareness of the dangers of concussions among National Football League players – awareness about concussions among athletes is increasing. Specialists in neuro...

Many athletes will dismiss blows to their heads as nothing, especially when there are little to no symptoms. But according to sports medicine specialists, concussions can have serious complications when left undetected and untreated! Keep in min...

Who says that just because you have grown older that you cannot engage in contact sports? You can still relive your glory days, although you must take more precautionary measures to reduce the risks of sports injuries to your older body. Otherwi...

According to neurology specialists, two of the most common injuries among athletes, especially football and baseball players, are contusions and concussions. The professionals at any of the Healthpointe clinics, such as the Anaheim clinic near F...