EPISODE · Jun 20, 2017
Prevention and Treatment of Common Injuries Suffered by the Nonprofessional Athlete
from GW Hospital HealthCast · host The George Washington University Hospital
Scott C. Faucett, MD, MS, discusses the top three injuries seen in non-professional athletes (shoulder, knee, hip). He shares important prevention tips, such as easing into a sport after any period of hiatus, daily stretching, and recognizing the difference between good and bad pain.Dr. Faucett also explains when you should seek medical attention for pain, whether from a sports medicine doctor, physical therapist or orthopedic surgeon.
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Scott C. Faucett, MD, MS, discusses the top three injuries seen in non-professional athletes (shoulder, knee, hip). He shares important prevention tips, such as easing into a sport after any period of hiatus, daily stretching, and recognizing the difference between good and bad pain.Dr. Faucett also explains when you should seek medical attention for pain, whether from a sports medicine doctor, physical therapist or orthopedic surgeon.
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