Fitness Information for Teens by Kevin Hayes

Fitness Information for Teens by Kevin Hayes

Author:Kevin Hayes
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Omnigraphics


What Causes Sports Injuries

The cause of sports injuries can include:

Accidents

Poor training practices

Improper gear

Being out of condition

Not warming up or stretching before you play or exercise

How Are Sports Injuries Treated?

Doctors first treat sports injuries with RICE (rest, ice, compression, and elevation).

Rest. Decrease your regular activities and rest the injured area.

Ice. Put an ice pack on the injury for 20 minutes, four to eight times per day. You can use a: Cold pack

Ice bag

A plastic bag filled with crushed ice and wrapped in a towel



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