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Sports Medicine

Step Safely into Winter

As the winter season approaches, it’s time to gear up for outdoor activities like skiing, skating, and even shoveling snowy sidewalks. However, winter sports and icy conditions also come with an increased risk of ankle injuries. Twists, sprains, and...read more


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Get Ready for Summer Fun: Top Tips to Keep You Active and Injury-Free!

Summer is here athletes everywhere are gearing up for baseball, softball, soccer, track and field, golf, and tennis. Excitement fills the air, but transitioning into summer sports requires careful preparation to avoid common injuries and perform at your best....read more


Sports Medicine

Super Bowl of Injuries: Tackling the Sprains vs. Strains Game

  Super Bowl excitement is in the air, and with that comes the injuries we see on the field – the sprains and strains that can keep an athlete out of the big game, or back in the next...read more


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Embracing Winter Sports Safety: Tips for Injury Prevention

Winter sports and activities offer an exhilarating opportunity to bask in the great outdoors while staying active. The numerous advantages of engaging in these pastimes undoubtedly outweigh the potential risk of injury. Nonetheless, it’s crucial to acknowledge that each...read more


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Don’t Get Yourself in a Pickle

Over the last several years the sport of pickleball has gained popularity. As a matter of fact, according to the Association of Pickleball Professionals, the sport is the fastest growing in the nation for the fifth consecutive year with...read more


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Father/Son Water Skiers Back to Doing What They Love

This father/son duo are back in the water and at center stage! Gerry and Aragorn Luiting have performed together in water ski shows for decades, but injuries for both almost sidelined them completely. The men saw OrthoIllinois surgeons just...read more