As a skilled licensed provider of acupuncture treatment in the SoMa neighborhood of San Francisco, CA, Dan Abels offers patients on-going care for sports injuries through acupuncture treatments that focus on each patient's individual needs for long-term relief and healing.
Issues covered under this heading include problems that result from physical training, competitive sports, martial arts, “weekend warriors”, outdoor activities and even unexpected injuries from commonly performed tasks at home. Common injuries are caused by damaged muscles, ligaments, tendons and joints. The following list of conditions fall into this category:
Acupuncture can be used successfully to treat sports injuries. Professional sports teams often have team acupuncturists on staff to decrease healing times and resolve chronic conditions. The use of acupuncture to treat sports injuries is based on a long tradition of its use to treat injuries from martial arts training.
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