by Dr. Veronica Jow | Oct 5, 2025 | Sports Injuries
Key Takeaways Wrist injuries in tennis are common and often stem from repetitive strain, poor technique, or equipment issues. Conditions like tendonitis, TFCC tears, and sprains can disrupt play if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Treatment options range from rest...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Sep 11, 2025 | Sports Injuries
Key Takeaways The wrist is one of the most stressed joints in golf, often leading to tendinitis, TFCC tears, sprains, or even fractures if untreated. Preventive strategies include warming up, using properly fitted equipment, refining swing mechanics, and strengthening...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Sep 4, 2025 | Sports Injuries
Key Takeaways Pickleball’s quick pivots and lunges place unique stress on the knee, leading to common issues like meniscus tears and tendon irritation. Recognizing early warning signs, such as swelling, instability, or sharp pain, can prevent minor aches from becoming...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 28, 2025 | Sports Injuries
Key Takeaways Golfer’s elbow is an overuse tendon injury on the inner elbow that affects not just golfers but also athletes, workers, and everyday movers. Early rest, ice, bracing, and guided rehab exercises are essential for calming pain and preventing long-term...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 22, 2025 | Sports Injuries
Key Takeaways: Tennis injuries often result from repetitive motions and sudden movements. Prevention includes warm-up, proper technique, and strength training. Treatment ranges from rest and physical therapy to advanced care. Early evaluation at Avid Sports Medicine...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 5, 2025 | Sports Injuries
Key takeaways Annual emergency-department visits for pickleball injuries have soared, with players over 60 taking most of the hit. Sprains, strains, and fractures make up roughly two-thirds of all cases, but overuse problems like “pickleball elbow” and Achilles...
