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Throughout our lives, most people will experience having a sprain or strain, and nobody is looking forward to when that day may come. While not life-threatening, they can still be frustrating and painful, especially when they are left untreated or are more severe. Whether you’re a parent of a teenager playing sports or someone who’s getting older and not able to brush them off so easily, it is useful to know how to spot them and what to do when you get them. Understanding the Difference Between Sprains and Strains With how common sprains and strains are, and how they …
Managing Stress Fractures and Growth Plate Injuries in Adolescents:
Adolescents participating in physical activities are susceptible to stress fractures and growth plate injuries due to the combined effects of growth spurts and repetitive strain. These injuries necessitate meticulous attention and management, particularly in teenagers who are still undergoing physical development.
The Importance of a Medical Evaluation after an Auto Accident
Auto accidents can be very stressful and overwhelming, but it is important to remain calm and take the necessary steps to ensure your safety and well-being. The first thing to do after an auto accident is to check for injuries and call for medical assistance if needed. If you are not seriously injured, it is important to exchange contact and insurance information with the other driver, take pictures of the scene and gather any witness statements. Contacting the police to file an accident report can also be beneficial, as it can help with insurance claims and legal issues. Even if …
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