Search Results for: sprains
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Sprains, Tendonitis, Bursitis, and More: Do You Know the Difference?
Sprains, strains, fractures, tendonitis, and bursitis are all orthopaedic injuries. But all are different. Learn the basics of each condition.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Football Ankle Sprains: What They Are and How to Treat Them
Whether you’re playing a backyard pickup game or the biggest game of your life, an ankle sprain is a common injury sustained on the football field. With all of the quick pivoting and dodging that football entails, even the most agile players can be at risk for this injury. Learn what to look out for to stay healthy and keep playing your best.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Top Questions About Ankle Sprains Answered
Regardless of your age, ankle sprains are common. About 25,000 ankle sprains occur daily and more than 70 percent are recurring ankle sprains that never completely healed. The following questions and answers should guide you in recognizing an ankle sprain and knowing what to do.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Orthopaedics
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Recovery Time for Sprains and Strains
Your recovery time for sprains and strains is determined by many factors. Learn more about the signs of a full sprain or strain recovery.Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Podcast
Physical Therapy for Sprains and Strains
Sprains and strains are common injuries that may require medical attention. Learn more about the physical therapy process for your sprain or strain.Listen Now
Categorized as: Fitness, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Benefits of Playing Squash and How to Prevent Injuries
Squash is growing in popularity in Pittsburgh. Learn the benefits of this fun, fast-paced sport, as well as its most common injuries and how to prevent them.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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How Much Ibuprofen Can I Take?
Ibuprofen is an effective painkiller, but it's not safe for all. Find out if ibuprofen is for you, how much you can take, and the risks of ibuprofen overdose.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Broken Ankle FAQs with Jorge Bustillo, MD
How do you know if your ankle is just sprained or broken? When do you need surgery? How quickly do broken ankles heal? Get answers from the ankle expert.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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How to Make the Most of a Visit with Your Primary Care Physician: What Patients Should Know
Here's your essential guide to making the most of a visit with your PCP — whether it's in person or virtual.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
