Protecting Young Athletes: Preventing and Treating Sports Overuse Injuries | Episode 66
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Overuse injuries among young athletes are on the rise. About 3 million young people are seen in hospital ERs for sports-related injuries and another 5 million seek help from their primary care doctor or a sports medicine clinic. If your child is among those experiencing pain - what can you do about it? In this episode, we bring together two medical experts from VSI to break down the rising trend in youth sports injuries and offer guidance on keeping your child healthy. Dr. Colin Haines, an esteemed spine surgeon, and Dr. Niteesh Bharara, Director of Regenerative Medicine, dive into the most common overuse injuries and how to treat them.
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- Why we’re seeing a rising number of overuse/repetitive injuries in young athletes
- What do those injuries look like.
- How rigorous practices and training schedules take a toll on young athletes’ bodies
- How to know when pain has become a serious health problem
- Surgical and non-surgical options to reduce pain and promote healing
- How to keep your child healthy and pain-free in the sport or physical activity they love
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