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1 May , 2015

Healthpointe Medical Southern California

Healthpointe of Southern California Launches a New Sports-Centered Physical Therapy Service for Professional and Amateur Athletes

Healthpointe is proud to announce the acquisition of a new Physical Therapy service tailored specifically for injured professional and amateur athletes. The new physical therapy service unifies sports medicine, physiology, and exercise, and applies...

29 Apr , 2015

Healthpointe’s La Tijera Clinic is Now Offering Treatment for ACL Tear and Other Baseball Injuries

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Sports Medicine Articles, Uncategorized+

With the arrival of baseball season comes baseball induced injuries. Healthpointe’s newest clinic in La Tijera is now ready to quickly and effectively treat any sports related injuries including bursitis, tennis elbow, and ACL tears among several o...

27 Apr , 2015

Runner Injuries: Achilles Tendon and Knee Pain

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Sports Medicine Articles

While you may want to run away from your running-related injuries, such as an achilles tendon injury, there’s just no doing so for obvious reasons. You must stop running away and start seeking treatment from Healthpointe doctors and surgeons at the...

23 Apr , 2015

Life-saving Exercise and Diet Tips for People with Heart Disease

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Cardiology Articles

A sensible exercise program and a healthy diet are essential in the maintenance of overall health for people with heart disease. But the types of physical activity performed and food items consumed must be carefully discussed with your cardiologist...

21 Apr , 2015

The Spine: Bodybuilders’ Friend and Foe

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Sports Medicine Articles

Think of the spine as a friend and foe of bodybuilders and you will have an idea of its importance in the sport. On one hand, your spine serves as the anchor for your weightlifting movements, thus, making it your friend in achieving a lean and mean...

20 Apr , 2015

Three Reasons for Diet and Nutrition Counseling in Weight Loss

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Weight Management Articles

The mind is the hardest thing to change when it comes to weight loss. This is where diet and nutrition counseling comes in. Our Healthpointe professionals recognize its importance in safe, effective and healthy weight loss, and include it in our pr...

16 Apr , 2015

Five Common Ballet Injuries

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Sports Medicine Articles

Ballet dancers may have the most graceful movements but they also have a high risk for physical injuries. Many of these ballet injuries can actually be devastating to their careers. Fortunately, ballet injuries are treated by Healthpointe doctor...

15 Apr , 2015

Reducing the Risks for Muscle Cramps for Dancers

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Sports Medicine Articles

Professional dancers have enviable grace, flexibility and strength that mere mortals admire to attain. However, their physical fluidity in movements can become irregular because of muscle cramps. Muscle cramps, after all, can be excruciatingly pain...

15 Apr , 2015

Runners Are Vulnerable to Arm Injuries Too

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Sports Medicine Articles

While arm injuries are less common than leg, knee and feet injuries among runners, runners should also be just as aware of their vulnerability to arm injuries. This will lead to a productive career and peak fitness levels. The higher prevalence...

14 Apr , 2015

Sports Hernia: Diagnosis and Treatments

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Sports Medicine Articles

Although you should trust your doctor about his professional competence, you should also be an informed patient as well. You and your doctor can then be on a better footing about your options – and this is true for one of the most common sports inj...