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Gymnastics Injury Prevention
Between the countless hours spent in the gym and the strain the average gymnast puts on his or her body, gymnastics injuries are common and can be dangerous if left untreated. The following tips can help prevent gymnastics injuries.
Hockey Injuries
With a sport that requires as much speed and power as hockey does, injuries are bound to happen. Know the risk factors and common injuries that can occur and how they can be prevented before playing hockey.
Inline Skating Injury Prevention
Inline skating is a good way to burn calories without putting too much strain on the joints of the lower body. Although less stress is put on the body, injuries and falls can still occur and should be treated immediately. Here are some ways to prevent inline skating injuries.
Lacrosse Injury Prevention
Since lacrosse is a combination of speed, change of direction, stick, ball, and contact, players are prone to all types of injuries. Follow these tips to prevent serious injury.
Martial Arts Injury Prevention
Prevent Winter Sports Injuries
By staying alert, keeping in good physical condition, and stopping when you are tired or in pain, you can prevent most winter sports injuries. Read these tips on how to avoid injuries this winter season.
Racquet Sports
Rowing Injury Prevention
Rugby Injury Prevention
Rugby is an endurance based sport combined with contact and tackling, which creates potential opportunities for overuse and impact injuries. Stay safe on the field by following these injury prevention tips.