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Find out what else you can do to be healthy.
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Get your sports physical
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You can develop a healthy attitude about sports and learn to cope with some of the challenges too.
Coping with sports stress
You can be a good sport
Stay positive!
Read what our experts have to say about concussions.
What is a concussion?
Prevention tips
How to heal safely
Concussions: Alex's story
Ligaments connect bones to each other. But sometimes the ligaments can tear.
ACL injuries
MCL injuries
Knee Injury: Caroline's story
Strains and sprains usually heal without lasting problems. Follow your doctor's instructions to help the injury heal as quickly as possible.
Ankle sprains
Groin strain
Hamstring strain
Repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) happen when movements are repeated over and over.
Learn how RSIs happen and how doctors treat them.
RSIs
Doing the same movements over and over can stress the knees. Read about 2 common knee injuries in teens.
Jumper's knee
Runner's knee
A stress fracture is a tiny crack in a bone. It usually happens from repeating the same movement over and over.
Read about stress fractures
There are many kinds of RSIs. Here are some that can happen in young athletes.
Osgood-Schlatter disease
Sever's disease
Shin splints
Get in shape, set goals, and check your gear.
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Wear your safety gear, be sure to warm up, and follow the rules of the game.
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Think about what is making you want to quit and figure out what's best for you.
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