Monday, April 30, 2012

Rosa Family Chiropractic in Alexandria Treats Sports Injury

Sports Injury

Professional and Recreational Athletes Can Suffer from a Sports Injury


Both professional and recreational athletes can get injured. The professional athlete, many times participates in strenuous, high impact sports that cause damage and injury to the body.
These athletes are representative in sports teams such as the NFL, NHL and NBA.
The recreational athlete is described as anyone who enjoys leisurely runs or personal exercises. A recreational athlete may be someone who enjoys a club sport or school facilitated physical activity.

Unintended Sports Injury Can Occur Even During Simple Home Activities


Regardless of the recreational nature of the sport, unintended injuries can occur no matter how simple the physical activity undertaken is.
An important determining factor of the speed of recovery after a sports injury has already occurred is how the injury was treated while in the recovery phase.
Causes of athletic injuries vary. Many times the injury is caused because the athlete plays too hard, too fast or for too long of a time resulting in undue stress to the body. Sometimes simple recreational activities such as lifting boxes and gym workouts that place too much stress on the body can cause injuries as well. The underlying cause the body’s recreation to many of the trauma that occurs to it is often times the lack of a proper warm-up prior to engaging in strenuous physical activity.

Spinal Manipulations by a Chiropractor Can Relieve Many Sports Injury Symptoms


After a sports injury rest is often recommended. However, rest as a sole recovery method is extremely time consuming. Chiropractic care can provide meaningful results in the recovery period – saving patient time and undue stress. Spinal segments are returned to their normal mobility through chiropractic adjustments to assist supportive tissues such as muscles, tendons and ligaments that have been injured return to their normal mobility. Sports chiropractic treatment helps athletes recover. Fast.
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