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Why doesn’t my middle school have an athletic trainer?
Currently, no state law requires that a certified athletic trainer be employed by any primary or... Full Answer12/31/1969
Why doesn't my high school have an athletic trainer?
Unless you live in the State of Hawaii, certified athletic trainers (ATCs), medical experts in... Full Answer12/31/1969
How much weight should a child involved in sports gain?
Appropriate weight gain for children will varies widely. Children will, by nature, gain weight as... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can the spread of skin diseases among athletes be prevented?
Skin diseases can be prevented or risk decreased by using proper bodily and hand hygiene, cleaning... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can I catch a skin disease by touching athletic equipment?
Yes, skin diseases can be transmitted through contact with athletic equipment. Sports such as... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are some results of vitamin deficiencies?
The following are some results of vitamin deficiencies:Vitamin A: Night blindness, poor growth,... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can I play sports again after fracturing my pelvis?
Returning to sports after a fractured pelvis is a reasonable goal. The pelvis is a ring of bones... Full Answer12/31/1969
Why do some people develop hip osteoarthritis?
Heredity is a factor in developing hip osteoarthritis. However, there are factors that can increase... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is osteitis pubis?
Osteitis pubis is a condition that involves the gradual widening of the pubic symphysis. The pubic... Full Answer12/31/1969
Why does the "funny bone" hurt so much when you hit it?
The “funny bone” hurts when you hit it because it is not really a bone. It is a nerve,... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I prevent another shoulder dislocation if I've already had one?
The prevention of future shoulder dislocations depends on how the original injury occurred. The two... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does a hip become dislocated?
Due to the deep ball-and-socket nature of the hip joint and the strong muscles and ligaments... Full Answer12/31/1969
Why does my hip pop?
Causes of popping sensations in the hip can include an inflamed bursa (fluid filled sac/cushion on... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I tell if I've fractured my elbow?
When an elbow fracture is suspected, the individual..... May be holding the arm and elbow at an odd... Full Answer12/31/1969
Why can some baseball players throw harder after ligament surgery?
The damage caused to the ulnar collateral ligament can occur over the course of several years and a... Full Answer12/31/1969
