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Compartment syndrome is the result of direct trauma or intense muscle activity. If not diagnosed and treated promptly, the affected extremity may be severely damaged.

There are several theories as to why young athletes are incurring more overuse injuries. They include increased sport specialization, and a focus on year round sports.

Making an Olympic team takes incredible dedication and commitment. Trying to achieve that goal whilst overcoming significant health problems takes that and so much more.

Understanding the physiology behind the pain can lead to effective treatment measures. Both ice massage and athletic tape can help reduce the pain.

Identify risks, symptoms, and long-term effects of frostbite injuries in seniors.

A pseudoaneurysm, or false aneurysm, is a collection of blood that results from a leaking hole in an artery. This life-threatening condition is described below.