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Reducing Hamstring Injuries is at the Core of a Good Injury Prevention Program

Sports Medicine Research

Injury prevention programs that include core muscle strengthening exercises reduce the risk of hamstring injuries in soccer players. The post Reducing Hamstring Injuries is at the Core of a Good Injury Prevention Program appeared first on Sports Medicine Research.

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Preventing Running Injuries This Fall: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Season

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Here’s why: Lower Body Strengthening: Exercises like squats, lunges, and step-ups build strength in your glutes, hamstrings, and quadriceps. The post Blog first appeared on Reinhardt Chiropractic. Strengthening these areas helps support your running and prevent injuries. Happy running, and enjoy the beautiful fall weather!

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London International Consensus and Delphi Study on Hamstring Injuries: 1) Classification, 2) Operative Management, & 3) Rehabilitation, Running and Return to Sport

Sports Medicine Research

London International Consensus and Delphi Study on Hamstring Injuries: 1) Classification, 2) Operative Management, & 3) Rehabilitation, Running and Return to Sport The post London International Consensus and Delphi Study on Hamstring Injuries: 1) Classification, 2) Operative Management, & 3) Rehabilitation, Running and Return to Sport appeared (..)

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Not All Leg Pain Is Sciatica

Beecher Chiropractic

If the pain stops in the hamstring or the front of the thigh, it is not sciatica. If you have any questions regarding this blog, please comment below! An easy way to determine if it is sciatica or just referred pain from the lumbar spine or pelvis is if the pain radiates down past the knee.

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Fitness tips for soccer players

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Hamstring, quadriceps, calf, and hip flexor stretches, along with a gentle torso twist, are recommended. Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Leg swings, high knees, and hip circles are particularly beneficial for soccer players.

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Home-Field Advantage Starts Off the Field: Optimize Your Baseball Performance and Recovery

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Try shoulder stretches, wrist flexor and extensor stretches, and quad, hamstring, and calf stretches. Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Static Stretches: Post-game, cool down with static stretches to reduce muscle tightness and promote recovery.

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Taking up pickleball this summer? Here are a few tips to consider before starting

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Gentle quad, hamstring, and calf stretches, along with wrist flexor and extensor stretches, are highly recommended. Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Arm circles can help warm up your shoulders. Key areas to focus on are your shoulders, wrists, and legs.