Basketball and Volleyball (Care of the Young Athlete)

Acute and overuse injuries are common in jumping sports like basketball and volleyball. Acute injuries include bruises (contusions); cuts and scrapes (lacerations); ankle, knee, or finger sprains or fractures; shoulder dislocations; eye injuries; and concussions. Overuse injuries include patellar tendonitis (also called jumper's knee) or Osgood-Schlatter disease, spondylolysis (stress fracture of the spine), rotator cuff tendinopathy, stress fractures, and shin splints.

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Our Location

We are the closest medical building to the corner of Crooks and Long Lake. Our building is on the left, after turning in off Crooks.

Office Hours

Regular hours: We are closed for lunch each day from 12:30-1:30.

Kidology Pediatrics

Monday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

5pm-7pm extended hour appointments available

Tuesday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-3:30 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

5pm-7pm extended hour appointments available

Friday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

9:00 am- 12:00pm extended hour appointments available

Sunday:

Closed