How Chiropractic Helps Sport Injuries In Winnipeg

By April Madrid


Athletes, student athletes in particular, are at constant risk of injury. Those who participate in full contact sports are at a special risk for injuries like whiplash, which require chiropractic care.

Chiropractic care has been demonstrated to help with a lot of sports injuries. Football players are prone to whiplash. Ice hockey players often experience recurrent shoulder instability from the particular strains of their sport - which can be helped by a trusted and experienced chiropractor.

Chiropractic care has also been shown to help with sports hernia, tennis elbow and rotator cuff injuries (a problem for baseball players).

Chiropractors are also trained to work with patients on improving their posture and this can sometimes translate to improvements in form that reduce the risk of future injuries. This is particularly true for runners - a chiropractor can help with biomechanics and posture issues.

By working along with your personal trainer or coach, these professionals can design rehabilitative plans and they believe that extended rest is not an essential part of the recovery process. They can even structure individuals life therapies that reflect the needs and life habits of the patient, irrespective of his or her chosen sport.

Student athletes rarely listen when they are advised to rest for recovery, especially if this recommendation is given during the heart of the sports seasons. As such, full-time chiropractors are on staff with many college and professional sports teams.

Working with a Winnipeg chiropractor is one of the best and quickest ways to get back onto the field after a sports-related injury and to reduce the risk of further harm. Some studies have additionally show that routine care from a chiropractor can also have a positive impact on sports performance. For these and other reasons, it is best to consult with a chiropractor both after and before becoming injured. No matter what you play, a chiropractor can help you with injury recovery and prevention.




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