by SII Team | Nov 8, 2018 | Sports Injuries, Symptoms, Treatments
Athletes are familiar with shoulder pain. After all, virtually all contact sports involve some injuries. Sports enthusiasts aren’t the only ones who suffer from shoulder joint pain, however. Whether you sustained a hit during an intense hockey game or simply tweaked...
by SII Team | May 6, 2018 | Symptoms
Dehydration is the lack of sufficient water in the body. The human body requires a certain amount of water relative to weight in order to function. Causes of Dehydration The basic mechanism of becoming dehydrated is losing more water than you are replacing. Doing so...
by SII Team | Dec 21, 2017 | Symptoms
You’ve been invited to play in a weekend softball league, and you’re super excited–but by the end of the first weekend, your lower back is hurting so much you can’t walk. Welcome to lumbago, also known as lower back pain. What you’ve been calling an aching back...
by SII Team | Dec 21, 2017 | Symptoms
The popliteus is a small and thin muscle behind the knee joint. You wouldn’t even know it’s there – until it starts to hurt. The role of this muscle is to help with knee rotation and other movements such as bending your leg. Injuries can occur due to repetitive...
by SII Team | Dec 21, 2017 | Symptoms
On December 9, 2012, during week 14 of the 2012-13 NFL season, Robert Griffin III was the quarterback for the Washington Redskins as they played the Baltimore Ravens. RGIII, as he was known in the league, was having a fantastic season by all standards, throwing for...
by SII Team | Dec 21, 2017 | Symptoms
Suffering from dead leg is not something anyone enjoys. Dead leg is a term used to describe a Charley horse, which is bruising that occurs to the muscle when it is crushed against the thigh bone. A strong impact to the leg is what causes dead leg to occur....