1033 Us Hway 46 East , Suite G1 (Ground Floor Left), Clifton NJ 07013

Orthopedic Sports Medicine in Passaic, NJ

Orthopedic Sports Medicine in Passaic, NJ

From professional to amateur to recreational, all levels of athletes deal with injury. So common are sports injuries that a special division of orthopedic medicine, called orthopedic sports medicine exists.

Doctors who study orthopedic sports medicine are masters at treating and diagnosing sports-related injuries. If you're an athlete who needs help with an injury, please call (973) 777-3711 or contact Je Lu Ja Spa online.

Sports Injuries

Dealing with an athletic injury can be debilitating mentally and physically. Not only do you suffer through immense pain, you are prevented from playing the sports you enjoy. Some of the common sports injuries treated by orthopedic medicine include:

  • Sprains
  • Fractures
  • Dislocations
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) injuries
  • Bursitis
  • Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) injuries
  • UCL (Tommy John) injuries
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Rotator cuff injuries
  • Concussions
  • Torn cartilage

Each of these injuries can be caused during athletic activity, from baseball to basketball to football and even running. As orthopedic sports medicine deals with the musculoskeletal system, the most commonly afflicted areas are the hands, hips, knees, shoulders, ankles and spine.

What do Orthopedic Sports Medicine Doctors Do?

Orthopedic sports doctors are focused heavily on their field, with the training to match. This means that sports orthopedists do more than just diagnose and treat injuries, they also:

  • Provide conditioning and training
  • Handle medical care for collegiate and professional sports teams
  • Recommend dietary supplement and nutrition plans for athletes
  • Provide general fitness and injury prevention advice
  • Handle rehabilitation after treatment
  • Provide prescriptions and recommend over-the-counter medications

Orthopedic sports medicine doctors use cutting-edge medical technology to restore your health and keep you on the top of your game. This can include x-rays, MRIs, CT scans and bone scans.

After diagnosing an injury, and orthopedic sports doctor can provide a treatment recommendation whether it's surgical or non-surgical. Arthroscopy (commonly referred to as “scoping”) and arthroplasty (also known as joint replacement) may be recommended.

Start Treatment

Orthopedic sports medicine provides an invaluable service to athletes both young and old. Dealing with sports-related injuries can be life-changing, so if you're suffering it's worth looking into treatment. If you need the knowledge of a sports medicine doctor, please call (973) 777-3711 or contact Je Lu Ja Spa online.

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1033 Us Hway 46 East
Suite G1 (Ground Floor Left)
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 777-3711
http://jelujaspa.com/

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