Primary care and sports medicine: An overview
Primary care and sports medicine intersect to provide comprehensive care for individuals at all levels of physical activity, from everyday fitness enthusiasts to elite athletes. Sports medicine within a primary care setting focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and managing musculoskeletal injuries and optimising physical health for improved performance and long-term wellness.
Dr Ralph Rogers
16.10.24
Medicina dello sport
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy: A breakthrough in healing and regeneration
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is gaining significant attention for its potential in promoting natural healing and tissue regeneration. Using the body's own components, PRP can assist in repairing damaged tissues, alleviating pain, and expediting recovery. This treatment is particularly popular among those suffering from joint issues, sports injuries, or other chronic pain conditions. Let’s explore what PRP therapy is, how it works, and why it could be the right choice for you.
Dr Siobhan Graham
16.09.24
Medicina dello sport
Sports injuries: Effective management and recovery tips
Sports injuries are common among athletes of all levels, ranging from minor sprains to severe fractures or ligament tears. Whether you're a professional athlete or someone who enjoys recreational sports, leading private general practitioner (GP) with a special interest in sports medicine, Dr Siobhan Graham takes a look at understanding management and recovering from injuries, and how it’s essential to ensure a safe return to activity. Proper care can also reduce the risk of long-term damage or recurring issues.
Dr Ishtiaq Rehman
13.06.24
Medicina dello sport
Understanding sports medicine: enhancing athletic performance and recovery
Here, highly distinguished and reputable GP and sports medicine physician, Dr Ishtiaq Rehman, discusses sports medicine at length.
Dr Ian Beasley
15.05.24
Medicina dello sport
A complete guide to sports traumatology
When competing in sports, athletes are putting their bodies on the line, constantly facing injuries and trauma. Leading consultant sport and exercise medicine physician Dr Ian Beasley provides his expertise on these issues and provides valuable insights to help you navigate your recovery journey.
Dr Ian Beasley
08.05.24
Medicina dello sport
Understanding sports injuries: An expert’s guide for patients
Sports injuries are a common occurrence among athletes of all levels, ranging from beginners to professional athletes. These injuries can have a significant impact on an individual's performance and overall well-being. In this comprehensive guide, one of the UK’s top sport and exercise medicine experts, Dr Ian Beasley, answers patients’ most frequently asked question.
Dr Ralph Rogers
18.01.24
Medicina dello sport
What is a sacroiliac joint injection, and how is it performed?
Here, extremely well-regarded sports medicine specialist, Dr Ralph Rogers, discusses sacroiliac joint dysfunction in expert detail, including explaining how this injection is administered.
Anastasia Borisova
21.11.23
Medicina dello sport
An in-depth analysis of sports massage: part 2
In the second article of a two-part series, renowned osteopath Ms Anastasia Borisova discusses the impact sports massage on athletic performance, the best types of sports massage available and what precautions you must take before considering the treatment.
Dr Philip Batty
17.11.23
Medicina dello sport
ACL injuries: What you need to know
In his latest online article, Dr Philip Batty gives us his insights into ACL injuries. He talks about how they occur, the signs and symptoms, the difference between ACL tear and ACL sprain, if surgery is always needed, how long it takes to heal and could patients retear their ACL.
Dr Ralph Rogers
13.11.23
Medicina dello sport
What are the benefits of radiofrequency neurotomy?
In his latest online article, highly experienced sports medicine specialist Dr Ralph Rogers explains the incredible pain-relieving benefits of radiofrequency neurotomy. He delves into how this treatment works, what the procedure entails and the results patients can expect.
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