Sports Injury Treatment
The injuries occurring in the field are called sports injuries. It does not matter whether you are a weekend player or a professional athlete. Sports injuries are complex & demand an accurate diagnosis. Medical inquiry is necessary, as leaving an injury undressed can have far more disastrous results. Direct impact, overuse, or overtraining are common causes of sports injuries. Lack of warm-up or protective wear enhances the risk of sports injury.
Sports injury rehab involves the process of treating and recovering from injuries sustained during sports or physical activity. It usually includes a combination of physical therapy, exercises and other interventions aimed at restoring strength, flexibility and function to the injured area. The goal is to help the athlete return to their sport or activity as soon as possible while reducing the risk of re-injury.
Indigent methods and systematic deformities can also cause severe injuries. A medical investigation is necessary because you may be hurt more severely than you think. For example, what seems an ankle twist may be a bone fracture? Sports injuries may affect bone or soft tissue like ligament, tendon, or muscle.
Some of the common sports injuries are as follows:
- ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL
- Rotator cuff tear
- Ankle sprain
- Hamstring strain
- Hip, Knee & shoulder joint injuries
- Tennis elbow
- Golfer’s elbow
- Dislocations
- Shin splints
Sports injuries are associated with an imbalance in joint movement & alignment, weakness of ligament, tendon & muscles, insufficient planning & implementation of training sessions. Injuries may prevent the athlete from implementing correct training programs. Athletes have developed greater muscle power and strength as compared to others. Therefore they need a different plan of care.
Sports injuries include sprains, strains, fractures, dislocations, tendinitis and overuse injuries. These injuries can occur in different parts of the body such as the ankle, knee, shoulder and back. Sports physiotherapy (also known as athletic therapy) will provide a diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation to help build strength, prevent re-injury and promote proper healing.
Physiotherapy is the best way for early return to the field. Physiotherapists help professional athletes to recover & educate on the further injury prevention plan by minimizing risk factors. They provide evidence-based treatment & help in rapid recovery. They use a combination of modalities, therapies & exercises to control pain, relieve muscle spasms & strengthen weaker muscles.
Magnus Rehab will give you the best treatment for rapid recovery. Sports specialists at Magnus Rehab have depleted many years in boosting their skills to become experts in sports injuries. If you are suffering from a sports injury, sports therapists at Magnus Rehab will evaluate your problem & recommend you an accurate treatment plan.
Magnus Rehab in Brampton is a physiotherapy and sports injury clinic which offers rehabilitation and treatment services for individuals who have been injured while participating in sports or physical activity. Treatment may include modalities such as exercises and manual therapy to help athletes recover from injuries and improve their overall fitness and function, we also offer sports-specific training and conditioning programs.
Your recovery plan will include pain & inflammation control, restoration of ROMs, muscle power, strength & endurance, balance, postural & sports-specific retraining. We also prescribe a home-based exercise plan. We know what your sports mean to you & we will work to make it possible to go back to your field.
There is no need to be upset when you have Magnus Rehab’s certified & skilled team on your side. If you want to manage your injury & want to go back on your field, set an appointment with Magnus Rehab right now. We can assist you in achieving your goals in your sports life.
- Postural Imbalace
- Nerve compression
- Headaches
- TMJ issue
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Joint Hypermobility
- Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
- Arthritis
- Sports injury
- Work place injury
- Motor Vehicle Accident
- Post surgical protocol
- Herniated disc
What age group we treat?
- Soft tissue release
- Cupping
- Tapping
- ART
- Active therapy
- Trigger Point Release
- Active/Passive stretches
- Postural Correction exercises
- Joint manipulation/Mobilisation
- Pre-post surgical treatments
- Acupuncture
- Graston and Fascia Release therapy
- Shock Wave Diathermy
- Ultra Sound
FAQs
What injuries do sports therapists treat?
Sports therapists treat a wide range of injuries, including sprains, strains, fractures, dislocations and overuse injuries. They also treat conditions such as tendinitis, bursitis, shin splints and concussions. They can also help with rehabilitation after surgery, provide injury prevention education and manage chronic pain or conditions such as arthritis, as well as helping to improve overall fitness and athletic performance.
Which is better physiotherapy or sports therapy?
Both physiotherapy and sports therapy are effective in treating injuries and improving overall fitness and performance. However, they may be used for different purposes. Physiotherapy is more general and focused on treating a wide range of injuries and conditions, while sports therapy is more specific and geared towards athletes and individuals who participate in sports or physical activity. In the end, it depends on the individual's specific needs and both physiotherapy and sports therapy can be beneficial in different ways.
Which is better deep tissue or sports massage?
Both deep tissue massage and sports massage are beneficial for different reasons. As the name implies, deep tissue massage targets the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue and is effective in reducing chronic pain, muscle tension and soreness. Sports massage, on the other hand, is targeted specifically towards athletes and individuals who participate in sports or physical activity. It is focused on preventing injuries, improving performance and aiding in recovery from intense physical activity.