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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections: What Are They?
Doctors treat injuries in pro athletes and weekend warriors with this new therapy. Here's what you need to know about PRP.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Karen’s Story: How Functional Exercises Helped Her Get Back on the Bike
A 2020 snow-plowing accident led to so much pain in Karen's arm that she struggled to eat and sleep. Here's how functional exercises helped.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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A Few Key Reasons to See a Primary Care Sports Medicine Doctor
From tendonitis, osteoarthritis, and concussion to well visits and injury prevention, here are 7 reasons why you might see a sports medicine doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Comprehensive Sports Medicine Services In Central Pennsylvania
In central Pennsylvania, UPMC offers comprehensive services to help people of all ages and skill levels recover from and prevent sports-related injuries. Athletes may be prone to a variety of injuries or conditions including fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains, tendonitis, overtraining injuries, and degenerative diseases.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Preventing Common Summer Orthopaedic Injuries
Orthopaedic Injuries: Whether you're working in the yard, swimming, or gardening, be mindful of common arm and shoulder injuries.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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What Is Primary Care Sports Medicine?
Primary care sports medicine doctors see athletes, avid exercisers, and active people, treating injuries and helping with injury prevention.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Common Weightlifting Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Olympic weightlifting, like all sports, comes with a risk of injury. Learn five ways to decrease your chances of getting hurt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Treating Your Foot and Ankle Problems
The UPMC Foot and Ankle Center can work with you from initial diagnosis through treatment and rehabilitation – tracking your progress every step of the way.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Ortho Injuries in Esports: Prevention, Treatment, Return to Gaming
According to an article in AAOS Now, hundreds of millions of players take part in esports and spend 5 to 10 hours per day in front of the screen. Those hours increase at both the collegiate and professional levels where esports teams can practice up to 12 hours a day.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine