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Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke in Athletes: Symptoms, Warning Signs, and What to Do
Heat exhaustion and heat stroke can look similar at first, but one is a medical emergency. Dr. Baginski-Prewitt breaks down the warning signs every parent and coach should know.
How Can You Prevent Sports Injuries?
Not every sports injury can be prevented, but the right preparation can help reduce your risk. Dr. Matthew Murray, a sports medicine doctor at Ortho San Antonio, breaks down the role of proper training, recovery, mobility, and recognizing early warning signs before they become bigger problems. Learn practical ways athletes of all ages can stay active, prepare for the season, and protect their bodies from common sports injuries.
Sports Nutrition for Athletes: Expert Tips from a Sports Medicine Physician
What your athlete eats can be just as important as how they train. Sports medicine physician Dr. Samantha Baginski-Prewitt shares why proper nutrition is key to performance, recovery, and injury prevention, plus practical tips every athlete and parent should know.
How Many Concussions Is Too Many?
Concussions can be a serious setback for athletes. Don't let them define your career. At Ortho San Antonio, our expert sports medicine team is here to help. Let's dive into the world of concussions and discover how to recover safely and effectively.
What Are Common Foot Injuries in Football?
Struggling with foot or ankle pain? Our sports medicine experts at Ortho San Antonio specialize in diagnosing and treating common football foot injuries. From ankle sprains to turf toe and stress fractures, we offer personalized care to help you stay on the field and perform at your best.
Why Is Physical Therapy Important In Sports Medicine?
Sports medicine relies on physical therapy to help athletes recover from injuries, prevent future ones, and improve their performance. Let's explore the importance of physical therapy for athletes.
Common Misconceptions About Sports Medicine
The field of sports medicine encompasses more than just treating injuries. Let’s dive into some common misconceptions about sports medicine!
What Are The Symptoms of A Concussion?
Concussions are commonly linked to injuries in sports, car accidents, falls, and other situations involving a blow to the head. But, what exactly is a concussion and what are the symptoms?
Meet Our Sports Medicine Physician — Samantha Baginski, DO
We are so excited to introduce the newest addition to our practice, Dr. Baginski — Sports Medicine Physician.