Touchdown! Homerun! Birdie! Getting the win always sends a rush of excitement to the system. All that hard work training and ignoring your muscles screaming out was all worth it to take the winning trophy home. Until the next day when your ankle is swollen and sensitive to touch. Now what? About 3.7 million people were treated in the emergency clinic for sports related injuries . An estimated 5.2 million injuries were reported nationally for both emergency and primary care treatment. Sports injuries can occur immediately after the incident or develop slowly. In both cases, having a provider
