Sports medicine
It's time to get help when you find yourself on the sidelines because of lingering pain from a joint, muscle or bone injury. At Novant Health Blakeney Family Physicians, you have same-day access to the latest treatments and care. Our physicians can help improve your levels of performance without surgery. Our experts also can work with you when you are well, to keep you healthy and maximize your performance.
Call our office today and let us know how we can help.
Sports medicine services include:
- Comprehensive care for active adults
- Nutrition education for athletic performance
- Prevention of muscular and skeletal conditions in athletes
- Sports physicals
- Return-to-play medical evaluations
- Diagnosis and treatment of sports- or activity-related injuries and illnesses
- Ultrasound assessment for musculoskeletal problems
- Guidance on rehabilitation for injuries
- Concussion evaluation
- Braces and casts for major injury or overuse
- Treatment of sprains, strains, muscle tears, tendonitis or stress fractures
- Ultrasound guided injections
- On-site X-rays for fracture or arthritis risk
- Home exercise programs, patient education, and medical equipment fitting by an on-site athletic trainer