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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...
Charleston Sports Medicine Welcomes Amanda Riley, DPM, MPH
Charleston Sports Medicine’s newest provider, Amanda Riley, DPM, MPH, is board-certified in the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. She has extensive training in minimally invasive surgery, cosmetic surgery, diabetic limb salvage, wound care, and reconstructive foot...
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...
Deanna On Her TekScan Evaluation For Foot Pain
Take The Pain Out Of The Game
Recently, the world’s best tennis players took over Daniel Island at the Family Circle Cup. In the crowd, many recreational players watched in awe looking for tips to improve their game. For some, playing without pain would be a start because of the well-known injury...
