People
play cricket in India at various levels of competition starting from schools to
colleges to national and international levels. Injuries are common during
cricket and especially common if adequate care is not taken. The commonest
mistake is to ignore a small injury and to continue playing. This will aggravate
a small problem to a bigger one, before one stops playing at competitive level.
Shoulder injuries are very common among sports professionals and especially
among cricket players. Injuries are the commonest reason people give up playing
competitive sports. If you are looking to play competitive cricket or even for
social entertainment, looking after your shoulders is important to avoid future
damage.
Technique
Cricketers use their shoulder
& Knee extensively during bowling and long distance throwing. Getting the
basics of bowling and throwing is very important Knee Injury and Knee arthritis
are some of the injuries. They can occur due to poor technique or inadequate
exercises. In spite of best available care, international cricketers like
Sachin Tendulkar, Sehwag, Dravid etc have sustained injuries and were
successfully treated.
Muscle Imbalance
Imbalance in the knee muscles
can lead to various injuries. Most people also make the mistake of only
exercising the muscles in the front. This causes an imbalance between the
muscles in the front and back of the Knee. On the long run, this imbalance can
cause pain. It is very important to warm up adequately before playing and to
stretch the muscles after playing. Joint Clinic is best for Knee Arthritis in India.
Here all the treatment is done with best results. Meniscus tear Treatment in India is also done here.
Posture
Body posture is the key to
avoid long term pains. Sitting posture while studying for students, while
working on computers for professionals or even bike riding are all extremely
important to avoid neck and shoulder problems. Down sloping of the shoulder blades
is the commonest reason of shoulder pain among Tennis and Cricket players.
Postural advice should be taken from your physiotherapist and regularly
followed.
If in doubt, you must consult
sports injury specialist. But now with
increasing technical advances and sports injury specialists available in the
city, advanced sports injury care is a reality.
Summary
Sport is very great for
health but it requires some precautions. If we do not take care about right
thinks which is important to play, than it will create big problem in future.
We all love to play but we all have to take care about the right posture and
the techniques.
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