It is a common occurrence. Many athletes amateur or professional sidelined unnecessarily with injuries that are not responding to ordinary treatment and injuries that keep re occurring over and over again.
Often these injuries occur and re occur because the athlete’s structural system is not in balance and their spine is not functioning well. Anti inflammatory medication and pain relief merely cover up the underlining condition.
Chiropractic care ensures that the body is functioning at its best. For athletes this can affect oxygen uptake, muscle function, coordination and if the individual is injured a decrease time recovering.
It is not surprising that Chiropractors have travelled to many Olympic events to ensure our athletes are functioning at their optimal level. After all it can be the difference between Gold and Silver.