New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer is reminding young athletes who are hitting the playing fields this fall that aches and pains might signal an undiagnosed sports injury. And “playing through the pain” could make an undetected injury even...
Football, soccer, cheerleading and volleyball are all popular youth sports activities in the fall. As kids begin the new school year, they’re also excited to hit the field as well as the classroom. To help reduce the risk of common fall sports injuries, New...
According to New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Meyer, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has designated the month of April as “Injury Prevention Month” in an effort to help educate the public about preventing needless injuries. Injuries in...
While Super Bowl is an activity enjoyed once a year by millions of viewers nationwide, the reality of injuries that occur as a result of playing football and engaging in other types of sports is a daily occurrence for many warns New Orleans orthopedic surgeon Dr....