Sports Physicals

A sports physical is a vital exam to assess whether your child is physically prepared to participate in a particular sport. This exam helps ensure their safety during physical activities by identifying any potential health issues that could pose a risk while playing sports.

What is Included in a Sports Physical?
Medical History Review: This part of the exam looks at your child’s medical history, including past injuries, surgeries, and family health history.
Physical Examination: A complete check-up that includes evaluating vital signs, heart and lung function, joint flexibility, and overall muscle strength.
Injury Prevention: Guidance on how to prevent common sports-related injuries, such as sprains or strains.
Fitness Assessment: An assessment to ensure your child is physically fit for the demands of their chosen sport.

Why Sports Physicals are Important
Sports physicals play a crucial role in identifying underlying health conditions, like asthma, heart issues, or musculoskeletal problems, that may affect your child’s ability to safely engage in sports. Detecting these early can help prevent serious issues from arising during play.

Why Choose Us for Sports Physicals?
Our experienced providers offer thorough sports physicals to ensure your child’s safety and readiness for athletic participation. We provide individualized recommendations to promote long-term health and injury prevention.

For more information or to schedule a sports physical, contact us today.