Common Musculoskeletal Injuries and Prevention Strategies for the Active Adult

Dr. Rebecca Breslow
July 23, 2020

Please join Dr. Rebecca Breslow as she discusses Common Musculoskeletal Injuries. Dr. Breslow is a Sports Medicine Physician in the Orthopedics Department at BWH. She will provide us with a definition of fitness and give an overview of her perspective of fitness, as a sports medicine physician. She will also review overuse injuries and focus on common injuries involving knees, shoulders, and hips. The discussion will conclude with preventative measures for everyone, leaving time for a short Q & A. 


Dr. Breslow's website: https://rebeccabreslowmd.com/

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