by Dr Jed Shepherd | Apr 30, 2025 | Acute Injury Management, Chiropractic Care, How to Treat Acute Injuries, Knee Pain, P.E.A.C.E. & L.O.V.E., Quad Injury, Sports Injury
WHAT TO DO AFTER A QUAD CONTUSION OR CORKIE? If you’ve ever taken a solid knock to the thigh while playing footy, rugby, or soccer, chances are you’ve had a quad contusion—more commonly known as a corkie. It’s that deep, dead-leg feeling that makes...
by Dr Harold Nguyen | Nov 6, 2023 | Acute Injury Management, How to Treat Acute Injuries, Overuse Injury, P.E.A.C.E. & L.O.V.E., Sports Injury
Acute injuries are often seen in sports or exercise and are commonly caused by the result of repetitive overuse, or a sudden traumatic event such as a direct impact. These injuries can occur when an applied force exceeds the tolerance of the affected soft tissue...
