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Article - 4 Minute Read
What Is a Bruise and When to Get It Checked Out
You probably get bruises all the time, but sometimes a bruise or blood spot can be more serious. Find out when you should see a doctor. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Skiing Q&A with Dr. Volker Musahl
We sat down with Volker Musahl, MD, Medical Director at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex during a Facebook Open Wall to answer your skiing questions. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Article - 1 Minute Read
Follow These 8 Tips to Prevent Common Summer Injuries
Prevent a trip to the doctor’s office this summer with these eight safety tips from the experts at UPMC Orthopaedic Care. Read More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Tailbone Injury: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Tailbone injuries may take longer to heal because of the location of the bone. Learn how to treat tailbone pain with these simple steps. Read More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Home Repair Hazards: Staying Safe While You Work
Thousands are injured every year while performing routine repairs at home. Learn how to stay safe in your house with these home repair safety tips. Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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Article - 1 Minute Read
Using Ice After Exercise
For years, athletes have turned to ice baths following their training sessions. Learn about the effects ice after exercise has on your body. Read More
Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine
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Sports Performance Programs Help Athletes Get Back in the Game
Dedicated athletes understand that even solo sports require a supportive team. That's where sports performance programs come in. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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The Threat of Common Fall-Related Injuries
Ror older people and others with weakened bones, falls can result in serious injuries such as hip fractures. Learn about the side effects and complications Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Common Sports Injuries: Football
Football is a high-contact and high-energy sport that can result in injuries. Learn more about these injuries and how to prevent them. Learn More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine