The first week of Wimbledon 2021 saw Serena Williams forced to withdraw from the event, due to a sprained ankle. An ankle sprain is a pretty common injury, but how problematic is it and what are the issues you may face if you sprain your ankle? What exactly is an...
Football season is just round the corner. We tend to get peaks in injury rates – the first one at the start of the season, when players have returned to football after a bit of a break, slightly de-conditioned (maybe!) with less fitness and flexibility. We get...
R.I.C.E. or P.R.I.C.E. principles are well known ways to help treat an acute soft tissue injury, such as a sprain, strain or bruise, in the early days. The acronym stands for rest, ice, compression, elevation. However, what’s not so widely known is that in...
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