May 21, 2013

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Diversify Your Workout

Athletes who concentrate on one sport may be at risk for over-use injuries, like ACL tears.

Injuring the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in the knee can be a season-ending -- not to mention painful -- experience.

But the UT Southwestern doctors recommend exercise warm-up programs before and after practices and games. These programs focus on strengthening the core and leg muscles through running, jumping and balance exercises.


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