Common Symptoms of Sports Injuries

Symptoms of Sports-Related Injuries

According to research, over 1.35 million youths experience a sports-related injury each year, and the two most common injuries they report are sprains and fractures. A few symptoms associated with athletic injuries include:

  • Changes in feeling or appearance
  • Inability to perform activities
  • Limited or total loss of mobility
  • Pain and tenderness
  • Stiffness
  • Swelling

Common Sports-Related Issues

At Ventura Orthopedics, our world-class sports medicine team has the knowledge and experience to evaluate, diagnose and treat a number of conditions stemming from athletic pursuits, including, but not limited to:

  • ACL, MCL and Meniscus Tears
  • Concussions
  • Fractures
  • Injuries
  • Muscle Strains
  • Rotator Cuff Tears
  • Sprains
  • Tendonitis

Find Sports Medicine Experts at Ventura Orthopedics

If you have experienced an athletic injury, Ventura Orthopedics’ sports medicine team can help you explore the treatment options that are best for you, from injections, physical therapy and other non-operative treatments, to convenient in-office procedures for minor issues, to the latest surgical procedures for more complex problems. Our doctors, surgeons and therapists have an enviable record of successfully treating the full spectrum of sports-related injuries and conditions. If you are concerned about symptoms you are experiencing, talk to the experts at Ventura Orthopedics today. We care about your health and are committed to helping you get back in the game.

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