Travel soccer is intense and parents are more focused. Parents pressure players to go back into games before they are ready all too often. Travel players are driven and dedicated to the sport, and hesitant to share pain concerns for fear of letting the coaches and the team down or missing valuable playing time. There […]
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When can Cortisone Shots Become Too Much of a Good Thing?
Cortisone shots have been used by the podiatric and orthopedic community as a time honored solution for joint and tendon injuries. Cortisone shots should not be confused with anabolic steroids, which are illegal in competition and have dangerous side systemic side effects. Cortisone is a synthetic form of the glucocorticoids that are synthesized by the […]