How to Prevent Overuse Injuries (Care of the Young Athlete)
How to Prevent Overuse Injuries (Care of the Young Athlete)
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Over the past 20 years more children are
participating in organized and recreational athletics. With so many
young athletes playing sports, it's no wonder injuries are common. Half
of all sports medicine injuries in children and teens are from overuse. The
following is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about overuse
injuries and injury prevention tips.