Sports Injuries Treatment
North Brisbane Sports Injuries Treatment
ACUPUNCTURE AND SPORTING INJURIES
SPORTING INJURIES SUCH AS SPRAINED ANKLES AND KNEES, CARTILAGE PROBLEMS, CORKING AND TEARING OF MUSCLES TORN LIGAMENTS AND BRUISES. BACK PAIN, SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN, TENNIS ELBOW, AND GOLFER ELBOW AND FROZEN SHOULDER, HAEMATOMAS. THESE ARE ONLY SOME OF THE CONDITIONS THAT ARE HELPED BY ACUPUNCTURE.
- ANKLES – ACHILLES TENDINOPATHY, SPRAINS
- FOOT – PLANTAR FASCIITIS
- KNEE – PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN, LIGAMENT INJURIES
- LEG – SHIN SPLINTS. STRSS FRACTURES, HAMSTRING INJURIES
- GROIN – STRAIN
- SHOULDER – ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT INJURIES, ROTATOR CUFF INJURIES, DISLOCATIONS
- ELBOW – TENNIS ELBOW, GOLFER ELBOW
- WRISTS – SPRAINED WRISTS AND BREAKS
- BACK – LUMBAR STRAIN
SPORTS INJURIES CAN BE A SERIOUS PROBLEM FOR ATHLETES AND CAN OCCUR ANY TIME DURING SPORTING ACTIVITIES RESULTING FROM EXCESSIVE REPETITIVE MOVEMENTS, IMPROPER TRAINING AND MISUSE OF EXERCISE EQUIPEMENT, BODY IMPACT DURING SPORTS, TWISTING AN ANKLE. SUDDEN IMPACTS, AWKWARD MOVEMENTS, CONTIUAL USE OF THE SAME JOINTS OR MUSCLE GROUP. NOT WARMING UP ENOUGH, TRAINING TOO HARD FOR CURRENT LEVEL OF FITNESS.
SPORTING INJURIES USUALLY RESULT DUE TO THE OVERUSE OF A MUSCLE GROUP OR JOINT. SPORTS INJURIES INVOLVE INFLAMMATION AND REDUCED AND OR LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION OF THE AFFECTED AREA. THERE IS USUALLY PAIN, SORENESS, AND PAIN SENSATIONS AND TINGLING. SWELLING AND SOFT TISSUE INJURIES.
ACUPUNCTURE FOR SPORTING INJURIES.
ACUPUNCTURE RELEASES NEUROTRANSMITTERS SUCH AS SEROTONIN, ENDORPINS, ENKEPHALINS, DYNORPHIN, ALSO INCITES MUSCLE GROUPS TO RELAX AND EASES TENSION. ACUPUNCTURE CAN DECREASE INFLAMMATION AND RELAX MUSCLE SPASMS, HASTEN THE RESOLUTION OF HAEMATOMA AND ACCELERATE REPAIR, RESTORES FUNCTION AND RECOVERY OF MUSCLE POWER, IMPROVE RANGE OF MOVEMENT, DECREASES THE PATIENTS HEALING TIME FROM THE INJURY AND CAN BE USED AND ANY STAGE OF THE INJURY. ACUPUNCTURE CAN IMPROVE ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE AND USED REGULARLY IS A PREVENTATIVE TO FURTHER INJURY ESPECIALLY IN REPETITIVE MOVEMENTS, SUCH AS RUNNING GOLFING, TENNIS, SWIMMING. ACUPUNCTURE CAN BE USED TO RELAX AN ATHLETE BEFORE A COMPETITIVE EVENT.
