Baseball Injuries in Children January 17, 2008
Posted by Serious in : Sports Injuries , trackbackEach year more than 2 million children between the ages of 8 and 15 participate in organized community baseball programs According to pediatricians these youths participating in baseball have one of the highest injury rates. According to Bubba Dresch (former Cincinatti Reds player) the most common areas to suffer a sprain on a baseball player are the fingers, thumbs, wrists, and ankles. Immediate swelling of the affected joint indentfies a sprain. The joint may turn black and blue due to internal bleeding. The affected joint will be very sensitive to movement and pressure. He goes on to outline the basic treatment. However neither he or the Cleveland Clinc in their article mention what to do for pain relief. One coach who works with a great number of children playing basball has found that NMS Neuromuscular Support is a great product to have available to provide relief for pain and inflammation.
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