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New SPRI Study Concludes that High Level Athletes with Chondral and Hip Articular Cartilage Damage Can Return to Play
In a recent study completed by the Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI) it was concluded that athletes with chondral lesions and other hip articular cartilage damage could return to play with proper treatment. The study was conducted under the direction of Vail Colorado hip surgeon Dr. Marc Philippon co-chair and board member for SPRI.
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Vail Health and The Steadman Clinic Offer Free Physicals for High School Athletes
Physicals will be offered in both English and Spanish on two dates, May 17 at Battle Mountain High School and May 24 at Eagle Valley High School.
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Good Stress?
“Good stress” sounds like an oxymoron. After all, we’ve always been told stress is bad for our health. However, it’s possible that some stressors can actually be good for us and even enhance our lives.
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Considering Cosmetic Procedures
As we age, our skin loses its elasticity and can leave some feeling less confident in their physical appearance. Cosmetic procedures can empower individuals to enhance their self-esteem and improve their overall quality of life.