by William Brown, MD | Jul 25, 2017 | Diagnoses, General Information, Treatment of Sports Hernias
A Sports Hernia by Any Other Name is Still as Painful A sharp, shooting pain around the groin that gets worse when you sneeze, exercise, cough, lift something heavy, or play sports. Could be anything. Could be a pulled muscle, an overworked area, a strained ligament....
by William Brown, MD | May 30, 2017 | Diagnoses, General Information
Complicated Diagnosis Process Affects Sports Hernia Patients There is no lack of cases in which an athlete suffers from sharp, persistent pain in the groin area that no doctor seems to be able to diagnose. Athletes are told it’s a strained muscle, a torn ligament,...
by William Brown, MD | Jan 17, 2017 | General Information, Sports Hernia News
Dr. Brown is moving his practice to a new location effective January 22, 2017! Our new address is: 39470 Paseo Padre Parkway, Suite 2 Fremont, CA 94538 Our phone numbers have not changed. Please update your records and we look forward to seeing you in the near...
by William Brown, MD | Oct 5, 2016 | General Information, Sports Hernia News, Sports Hernia Questions
Five Common Myths About Sports Hernias Sometimes it’s easy to tell the difference between medical truths and myths, like when a distant aunt sends you an article about the latest cancer-curing berry found on sale on Amazon for an amazing $19.99. Unfortunately, all...
by William Brown, MD | Sep 19, 2016 | Diagnoses, Diet & Excercise, General Information, Sports Hernia - Children & Teens
It’s Back to School and Back to Sports Backpacks are filled with fresh supplies. It’s time for students to head back to school, and back to school sports. Football games, cross country meets, and seemingly endless practices. Keeping up with both schoolwork and...
by William Brown, MD | Aug 22, 2016 | Diagnoses, General Information, Sports Hernia News, Sports Hernia Prevention
Five Things Your Competitors Can Teach You About Sports HerniasEvery day, it seems like there’s new headline about yet another world-class athlete sidelined by injury. Sometimes it’s the usual culprits: an ACL tear or even a concussion. But sometimes it’s something...
