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Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections | What It’s Like Getting PRP Injections Into The Knee as a Skier

In November 2021, I hiked up and skied Little Chute at Alta, UT. Alta, UT Report: Little Chute with Mandatory Air From the Top When skiing down my knee swelled up and I could only bend it 90ยบ. After arriving home the swelling went down. This happened on a daily repeat cycle until February 2022 when the pain upon skiing […]

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Miles Clark | December 15, 2023
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VIDEO: Variable Snow Conditions Associated With Spring Skiing Lead To An Increased Risk Of Knee Injury

According to Dr. Roy H. Trawick, a Tosh Sports Medicine Physician, unpredictable snow conditions associated with spring skiing increases your chances of sustaining a knee injury. The heavier snow fallsย on top of a layer of ice, which leads to an irregular surface that willย catch skiers off guard. The best ways to prevent knee injuries while on the slopesย are to make […]

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Chris Wallner | April 20, 2016
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Lindsay Vonn INJURED Today in Ski Crash

Lindsey Vonn reportedly injured her knee today at Copper Mountain ski resort in Colorado in a ski training crash. It is currently unclear if the knee injured today was the same knee that she blew her ACL on last February. It is also not known how bad todayโ€™s injury is. โ€œNo details yet. Yes she did crash did crash and itโ€™s being evaluated now.โ€ – US Ski team in an email to NBC Sports […]

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