Month: January 2016

  • The 5 Most Common Types Of Sports Injuries, And How To Treat Them

    Injuries are common for athletes, and they range from mild to serious. Here are the five most common types of sports injuries, and what kind of sports medicine you will need to treat each of them: 1. Sprains A sprain occurs when a ligament — tissue that connects a bone to another bone — stretches…

  • How Close Are You to an Urgent Care Clinic?

    It can be difficult to be away from home. If you are a college freshman with the busy schedule of biology, chemistry, calculus, and an 18 hour a week practice schedule for the gymnastics team, it can be especially difficult. Add in an unexpected cold that turns into a sore throat that makes it difficult…

  • 4 Great Tips for Purchasing Medical Equipment Online

    Just a decade or two ago, the only way to acquire the medical equipment and supplies you needed was to go to a physical medical supply store. As such, your choices were limited to the what was available at the stores in your area. Now, along with every other aspect of life, the internet has…