Adam Vinatieri

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Sprains. Wrist sprains, Wrist sprains are common injuries, especially in certain group of people. Wrist sprains tend to occur after falls. Sporting activities are also common causes of wrist sprains example football, basketball and rollerblading. “What are the symptoms of a wrist sprain?” Some common symptoms of a wrist sprain include: Pain with movement of the wrist Swelling around the wrist joint Bruising or discoloration of the skin. There are other wrist problems which display similar... Read Full Story

Ankle sprains happen often in sports, especially to runners and athletes in jumping sports. To treat an ankle sprain, RICE--or rest, ice, compression, and elevation--is just what the doctor ordered. But can anything else be done to get you back on your feet more quickly? When you sprain your ankle, you lose the ability to fully bend your foot and ankle upward. When this movement, technically known as dorsiflexion, is painful, standing and walking on the injured ankle can hurt. Physical... Read Full Story

We are often asked about the importance of wearing an ankle brace or ankle support for tennis or other court sports.  There are usually two groups of people: 1. Those that have never sprained their ankle 2. Those that have sprained their ankle in the past For those of you in the group that have never sprained your ankle the only reason you'd consider wearing an ankle brace is for prevention.  So is worth strapping on an ankle brace just as a precautionary measure?  To you I say yes.  It only... Read Full Story

"He's not going to miss," said Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel. "You're going to have to block the kick, especially playing indoors. He's never missed one in the dome. We're going to have to block a kick for him to miss one." Read Full Story