Active people and the elderly are prone to severe injuries that could affect their mobility. In sports, most injuries are minor but in some cases, they can be quite serious. This is where physical rehabilitation comes into play. Physical rehabilitation also extends to children with certain medical conditions that prevent full body function. The treatment […]
What is Orthopedics?
What is Orthopedics? “or·tho·pe·dics ˌôrTHəˈpēdiks/ noun: 1. The branch of medicine dealing with the correction or deformities of bones or muscles.” During some time in their life, most people will visit an orthopedic specialist or surgeon. Some, such as scholastic or professional athletes, will tend to visit an Orthopedist much more often than the rest. Our […]
Medicine for Motion
Lubbock Sports Medicine provides Orthopedic, Regenerative, and Rehab treatment in Lubbock, TX.”MEDICINE FOR MOTION”LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE SOUTH PLAINS, LUBBOCK SPORTS MEDICINE IS YOUR PREMIER SPORTS MEDICINE AND REHAB CENTER. OUR KNOWLEDGEABLE AND FRIENDLY STAFF IS HERE TO TREAT YOUR ACTIVE LIFESTYLE ORTHOPEDIC INJURIES! Sports Injury Treatments for Active Lifestyles:Our specialty day in and day out is Sports […]
Most Common Throwing Injuries
Two of the more common injuries caused by the mechanics (or more specifically, improper mechanics) of throwing are to the rotator cuff that causes instability to the shoulder, and also to the elbow. The rotator cuff is vitally important to maintaining the shoulder joint in its correct position, as well as sustaining the strength of the shoulder. […]
Regenerative Medicine with Stem Cell Therapy
Regenerative Medicine has been at the forefront of new and emerging orthopedic treatment techniques. Lubbock Sports Medicine provides the latest in regenerative technologies to aid, and in some cases, expedite the recovery process. LSM offers two different techniques: Platlet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Stem Cell Therapy. See below for patient education on these new and exciting […]