Ask Dr. Geier – Partial ACL Tears
A reader in Bangalore asks whether a partial ACL tear he suffered playing football will heal without surgery. I discuss the concept of a partial ACL tear and how it can be a misleading term.
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AED saves life of lacrosse star
People rarely think of a youth sport like lacrosse as one that could kill a player. Fortunately, quick-acting trainers, coaches, and an AED saved the life of a New York high school athlete.
+Continue Reading“If you had ten minutes…”
Recently I did an interview for ESPN’s new women’s sports website about ways to prevent injuries in female athletes in 10 minutes. In this post, I discuss one of my recommendations.
+Continue ReadingTips to Keep Young Lacrosse Players Healthy
Lacrosse is one of the oldest team sports in North America, and it is also one of the fastest growing sports in the country. Even though it is a fairly safe sport, there are several tips that might keep players at all levels injury free.
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C. David Geier Jr., M.D.
