Sports Injury treatments from Golden Maple Physiotherapy
- Rotator Cuff Injury – Frequently occurs in sports like baseball, tennis, and swimming, where overhead motions place stress on the shoulder.
- Plantar Fasciitis – Common in runners and athletes who engage in high-impact sports, causing pain in the heel and bottom of the foot.
- Achilles Tendonitis – Often seen in runners, basketball players, and soccer players, caused by overuse or sudden explosive movements.
- Runner’s Knee (Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome) – Common among runners, cyclists, and basketball players, this condition causes pain around the knee joint.
- Piriformis Syndrome – Affects athletes who engage in repetitive running, cycling, or heavy lifting, resulting in hip and lower back pain.
- Patellar Tendinitis (Jumper’s Knee) – Common in basketball, volleyball, and other jumping sports, causing pain in the knee’s tendon.
- Shoulder Dislocation – A common injury in contact sports such as rugby, football, or ice hockey, often caused by direct impact or falls.
- Ligament Sprain (e.g., ACL sprain) – Often seen in soccer, football, and skiing, where high-impact movements can cause ligament tears or sprains.
- IT Band Friction Syndrome – A common issue for long-distance runners and cyclists, resulting from friction between the IT band and the outer knee.
- Concussion – Common in contact sports such as football, hockey, rugby, and soccer, resulting from direct trauma to the head.
- AC Joint Dysfunction – Seen in contact sports like hockey and football, where shoulder injuries or falls can lead to pain and limited movement in the acromioclavicular joint.
- Fracture – Post-Traumatic Rehab – Athletes who experience fractures due to falls, collisions, or high-impact sports like football or skiing often require post-injury rehabilitation.