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Eat Your Way To Stronger Bones & Healthy Joints
Here are six Key Nutrients and a few supporting nutrients that you should incorporate into your diet to protect your bones and reduce inflammation.
Regenerative Pain Relief: Treat The Root of Your Pain
Many Charleston Sports Medicine patients seek non-surgical, low-risk treatment options to alleviate pain. Focused Shockwave Therapy and EMTT help patients feel better faster, without surgery, downtime, or side effects.
Charleston Sports Medicine Welcomes Dr. Eric Friedman
Charleston Sports Medicine is excited to welcome a new provider to their team. Board-certified Eric Friedman, MD, has extensive experience in sports medicine, which started and grew with his education. He graduated from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem with his...
Improve Healing and Decrease Pain with Shock Wave
EPAT, often referred to as Focused Shock Wave Therapy, is the most advanced and effective noninvasive therapy for acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain cleared by the FDA. A non-surgical musculoskeletal treatment for the repair and regeneration of tissue,...
X-ray Tech/Medical Assistant Urgent Hire
Job Description Full-time X-ray Tech and Medical Assistant position open for hire. Send resumes to Pam McConnell at pmcconnell@charlestonsportsmed.com. The essential job functions include: Responsible for patient check in to clinical area and ensure that they are...
Seeking Physical Therapist
Job Description We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist to act as the patient’s partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential...
Train Smarter with Adaptive Resistance (ARX)
It’s a New Year, which means it may be time to ramp up your training regimen. Ditch your weights and begin your best resistance training in 2021 with ARX technology. ARX is a resistance exercise technology that uses computer-controlled, motorized resistance in place...
Pain-Free With Vasper
“I’m 79 years old but I don’t feel like it.” Charleston Sports Medicine has seen a variety of patients, specifically with knee injuries, experience outstanding results with Vasper. When patient Josie S. began her journey with Charleston Sports Medicine in February...
Improve Foot Function
Bright McConnell, III, MD, of Charleston Sports Medicine is now offering computerized gait analysis using the F-Scan® in-shoe pressure measurement system. This state-of-the-art system allows doctors to “see inside the shoe,” giving them a better understanding of how a...
Vitamin D Protects Athletes from Injuries
A new study from the American Journal of Sports Medicine determines vitamin D levels are insufficient in most people, and these low levels can cause injuries in elite athletes. For years, many believed sunshine alone could provide the needed amount of vitamin D, but...
