Category: Sports
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Tight, Then Painful: Growth Spurts, Soccer Tournaments and Hip Mobility
READ MORE >>: Tight, Then Painful: Growth Spurts, Soccer Tournaments and Hip MobilityA young soccer athlete in a growth spurt comes in tight and hurting. Dr. Jason explains the chicken or egg question behind it, and what Dr. Jordan is doing with the hip in this clip.
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Swelling Limits Rehab: How We Work Around It
READ MORE >>: Swelling Limits Rehab: How We Work Around ItSwelling sets the ceiling on how far a joint moves and how much load it tolerates, which is why it is managed before the hard work and cooled again at the end of the session.
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A lazy eye can hide for years. Screening finds it early
READ MORE >>: A lazy eye can hide for years. Screening finds it earlyA child with an eye turn usually never complains, because the brain suppresses the eye that does not line up and the double vision disappears with it. That is why it gets missed, and why an exam that checks how the two eyes work together matters.
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Swing Better, Hurt Less: What Golfers Actually Want
READ MORE >>: Swing Better, Hurt Less: What Golfers Actually WantMost golfers are not asking about their kinematic sequence. They are asking to hurt less and to play more often. That gap was the subject of Dr. Jason Hulme’s talk at Parker Seminars Homecoming in Dallas, 2026.
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A Ruptured Tendon Sidelines Life: Early Signs Help
READ MORE >>: A Ruptured Tendon Sidelines Life: Early Signs HelpNew pain in the Achilles, shoulder or another tendon while you are taking a fluoroquinolone antibiotic is a reason to stop the medicine and call the prescribing doctor the same day. The risk is rare, and it moves quickly when it happens.
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Slow Focus Costs You Reps. Eyes Can Be Trained Too
READ MORE >>: Slow Focus Costs You Reps. Eyes Can Be Trained TooFocusing speed can be trained the same way strength is. Dr. Dan Kelly demonstrated flipper lenses, a paddle with two lens powers that makes the eyes reset their focus on demand.
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Stiff Big Toe Slowing You Down? Options That Help
READ MORE >>: Stiff Big Toe Slowing You Down? Options That HelpIf your big toe hurts and feels blocked at the end of its range, the usual reason is hallux rigidus, arthritis of the big toe joint. The most useful first move is conservative care that opens the motion and then trains you to keep it, because the choices narrow once the joint has been operated…
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Tight Hips Sideline Young Athletes, Rehab Gets Them Back
READ MORE >>: Tight Hips Sideline Young Athletes, Rehab Gets Them BackLimited hip flexion, often from a tight adductor magnus, forces the low back to move more than it should, one of the modifiable risk factors behind repeat injuries in young athletes. Working on hip range of motion is part of how we help them stay in their sport.
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Frozen Shoulder: Why the Strength Disappears Along With the Range
READ MORE >>: Frozen Shoulder: Why the Strength Disappears Along With the RangeA frozen shoulder is not only tight. It is quiet. Here is why the muscles stop firing in the ranges you cannot reach, and what we do about it in the room.
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Caroline, Post-Concussion Syndrome, and the Long Road Back to Running
READ MORE >>: Caroline, Post-Concussion Syndrome, and the Long Road Back to RunningCaroline had headaches and vestibular symptoms every time she did anything soccer related. Dr. Joel explains where she started, why every session used to cost her two days, and why running is the last thing on her list.