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Muscles, Joints & Bones

Sports injuries

Runner sitting on an athletics track, stretching his hamstrings

Sports injuries can happen suddenly or develop gradually from repetitive movements or overtraining. Common examples include ankle sprains, muscle strains, knee injuries, tennis elbow, Achilles tendinopathy and shoulder injuries. Pain, swelling or restricted movement can make running, jumping, gripping or exercising difficult. Osteopathic care aims to relieve discomfort, improve mobility and support recovery through hands-on treatment, tailored exercises and practical advice to help you return to your favourite activities.