The term concussion refers to a mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) resulting in a temporary loss of awareness or conciousness. Concussions can result from falls in which the head strikes against an object, or when a moving object strikes the head. The length of unconciousness may relate to the severity of the concussion, and affected [...]

Sever’s disease, also know as calcaneal apophysitis, is a common source of heel pain in young, growing athletes. The most common symptoms are pain or tenderness in one or both heels, discomfort when the heel is squeezed, and more severe pain when walking, running, jumping, or playing sports. The pain associated with Sever’s disease is [...]