Category Archives: Sports Medicine

Limiting Risk of Injury for Overhead Throwing Athletes

As summer is upon us, I thought it might be helpful to review some advice and practical tips for our overhead throwing athletes. It’s an excellent idea to follow age-specific guidelines and limits on both innings pitched and number of … Continue reading

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Shoulder Pain Is Common Complaint In Baseball Players

Shoulder pain is a very common complaint in baseball players, for both pitchers and position players all too regularly. Fortunately, the vast majority of these can be treated without surgery, and just require proper evaluation by a sports medicine physician … Continue reading

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PRP – What Is It and Can It Fix Me?

By now a majority of people have heard of PRP, which stands for platelet-rich plasma. This is a procedure performed by a physician in the office that involves taking a small sample of blood from a patient. That blood is … Continue reading

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Dr. Kuremsky and Sports Medicine

Most of us have heard of the phrase – “The art of medicine”. That refers to the unique interaction between a physician and their patient, taking into account all of the particular and individual nuances that make up one patient’s … Continue reading

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