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Preventing and Treating Sports Injuries Is Our Specialty
Choose us for professional sports medicine services in El Paso, TX
Sports injuries come in many different forms, from musculoskeletal pain to osteoarthritis and tendinitis. No matter your condition, the experienced athlete doctors at Desert Institute of Sports Medicine Osteoporosis & Regenerative Medicine are qualified to treat competitive athletes and weekend warriors. We provide professional sports medicine services in El Paso, TX.
Our clinic offers you the opportunity to prevent future injuries and recover from existing ones. We'll take into account your lifestyle, schedule and physical abilities to create the ideal plan for you.
Connect with a dedicated athlete doctor today to get sports medicine services lined up.
Sports medicine is the prevention and treatment of injuries related to participation in any and all
Who Can be a sports medicine specialist?
In order to be a sports medicine specialist, a physician must have significant specialized training in both the treatment and prevention of illness and injury. A sports medicine specialist helps patients maximize their function while minimizing disability and time away from sports, work, or school.
Can sports medicine physicians only treat competitive athletes?
No, sports medicine physicians are ideally suited to provide comprehensive medical care to non-athletes as well. They serve as an excellent resource for any individual seeking to join an exercise program or simply be more active. The same medical expertise used on competitive athletes can be applied to those "weekend warriors" and "industrial athletes" who experience an injury.
Who benefits from sports medicine?
- Athletes
- "Weekend warriors" - those who participate in sports & exercise recreationally
- Individual with chronic occupational injuries
- Individual with acute musculoskeletal injuries
General tips to avoid injuries and stay safe:
- Do not participate in sports when ill or very tired.
- Wear appropriate clothing for the sport, avoid clothing that may impair your vision.
- Avoid uneven or unpaved surfaces while cycling or skateboarding.
- Discard and replace sporting equipment or protective gear that is damaged.
- Follow all water parks and swimming pools rules.
- Do not dive into water less than 9-feet deep.
- Always wear your seatbelt and obey all traffic signals.
- Remove hazards in your home that may contribute to a fall.
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