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Get Back in the Game: Professional Care for Sports Injuries in Brisbane

Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a weekend warrior, sports injuries can sideline you and disrupt your active lifestyle. At Our Chiro Chiropractic & Musculoskeletal Services Brisbane, we understand the frustration and pain associated with sports injuries. We offer comprehensive assessment and targeted treatments to help you recover quickly, regain your strength, and get back in the game.

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Common Sports Injuries We Treat:

We specialize in treating a wide range of sports injuries, including:

Rotator Cuff Tears

These tears in the group of muscles and tendons that stabilize the shoulder can cause significant pain, weakness, and limited range of motion.

Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)

Pain on the outside of the elbow, often caused by overuse of the wrist extensor muscles.

Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)

Pain on the inside of the elbow, often caused by overuse of the wrist flexor muscles.

Ankle Sprains

Injuries to the ligaments that support the ankle.

Knee Injuries

Including ligament sprains, meniscus tears, and patellar tendonitis.

Shin Splints

Pain in the lower leg caused by overuse.

Hamstring Strains

Tears in the hamstring muscles at the back of the thigh.

Back Pain

Often caused by muscle strains or disc injuries.

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Understanding Rotator Cuff Tears

The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their tendons that surround the shoulder joint. These muscles help to stabilize the shoulder and allow for a wide range of motion.1 Rotator cuff tears can occur from overuse, sudden injuries, or gradual wear and tear.

Symptoms of a Rotator Cuff Tear

  • Pain in the shoulder, especially when lifting or reaching

  • Weakness in the shoulder.
  • Difficulty sleeping on the affected side.
  • A dull ache or a sharp, catching pain in the shoulder.
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Understanding Tennis & Golfer’s Elbow

Both tennis and golfer’s elbow are overuse injuries that affect the tendons in the elbow. Tennis elbow causes pain on the outside of the elbow, while golfer’s elbow causes pain on the inside.

Symptoms of Tennis & Golfer’s Elbow

  • Pain in the elbow, especially when gripping or using the affected arm.

  • Tenderness to the touch on the outside (tennis elbow) or inside (golfer’s elbow) of the elbow.

  • Weakness in the wrist.

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How Our Chiro Chiropractic & Musculoskeletal Services Brisbane Can Help:

Our experienced chiropractors take a holistic approach to diagnosing and treating sports injuries. We’ll conduct a thorough examination to identify the specific injury and the underlying cause of your pain. Your personalized treatment plan may include:

For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome:

Gentle manipulations to realign the spine and improve joint function, reducing stress on injured areas.

Techniques like massage and myofascial release to address muscle tightness, inflammation, and scar tissue.

Targeted exercises to strengthen supporting muscles, improve flexibility, and restore range of motion.

Personalized programs to help you regain strength, endurance, and proprioception (body awareness).

Exercises tailored to your sport to help you return to activity safely and effectively.

Guidance on proper warm-up techniques, stretching, and training methods to prevent future injuries.
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Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Sports Injuries

Avoid the potential side effects of medications.

Get back to your sport sooner.

Enhance your strength, flexibility, and coordination.

Address the underlying cause of your pain.

Treatment tailored to your specific injury and sport.
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Don’t let sports injuries keep you on the sidelines. Contact Our Chiro Chiropractic & Musculoskeletal Services Brisbane today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards a pain-free, active future.

All of our chiropractors and practitioners are easily approachable and happy to discuss any health problems or questions you may have. The clinic offers a wide range of gentle and effective treatments to help you recover from injuries, health and body concerns as well as holistic treatments to keep us all in optimal health. For more information on our treatment options, click here.

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