Category: Sports Injuries

Woman with knee pain

How does an MRI help diagnose a torn ACL?

Find out how a knee MRI is used to diagnose a torn ACL, learn what it’s like to get a knee MRI, and discover how an MRI helps your provider to treat your...
October 4, 2024 – 11 min read

Team Up With American Health Imaging for Your Sports Medicine Imaging Needs

Team Up With American Health Imaging for Your Sports Medicine Imaging Needs Fall may mean football season, but it’s also time for soccer, volleyball, cross country, and other sports and activities. No matter...

September 19, 2022 – 2 min read
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Sports Injuries: How Imaging Can Help You Get Back in the Game

Sports Injuries: How Imaging Can Help You Get Back in the Game Participating in sports provides a variety of health benefits, but it also comes with the risk of injury. When an injury...

September 19, 2022 – 3 min read
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Can Common Sports Injuries Come Back to Haunt You?

Can Common Sports Injuries Come Back to Haunt You? Whether you were a varsity athlete or are an occasional jogger, any number of common sports injuries acquired in your youth can recur later...

September 19, 2022 – 2 min read

Muscle Strain vs. Tear: How an MRI Can Help

Muscle Strain vs. Tear: How an MRI Can Help Muscle strains are common injuries, and they occur on a spectrum. At one end is the mildest type of strain, which is simply a...

November 4, 2020 – 3 min read
Torn ACL MRI

Torn ACL MRI: The Procedure for This Common Injury

A torn ACL is one of the most common injuries that can occur on the body. Whether you’ve torn your ACL by playing sports or through another form of physical activity, the pain...

December 11, 2019 – 3 min read