The Dr. David Geier Show | Sports Medicine - Injury - Treatment - Surgery - Prevention - Health - Wellness

What is turf toe, and how is it treated? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Georgia running back Todd Gurley, Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson, Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson, former major league slugger Jose Canseco, and Pittsburgh Penguins forward Pascal Dupuis. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

What are the common injuries in youth basketball? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Maryland wide receiver Stefon Diggs, Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo, Baltimore Ravens cheerleader injured during a stunt, and "Tourniquet training" for injuried athletes. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

How can dental health affect sports performance? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Houston Texans linebacker Jadeveon Clowney, Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant, Los Angeles Dodgers Dan Haren, and Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

Is playing on artificial turf more dangerous than playing on grass? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Seattle Seahawks left tackle Russell Okung, New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz, New England Patriots linebacker Jerod Mayo, Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal, St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, and Boston Red Sox first baseman Mike Napoli. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

Do the brand and age of the football helmet affect concussions in football? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Calais Campbell. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

What steps can improve the care of masters athletes? Dr. Geier also discusses the injury of Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer, Arsenal's rash of injuries in recent years, College football players possibly sustaining far more concussions than reported, the controversy at the University of Michigan over the head injury of quarterback Shane Morris, and the three high school football players who died the same week. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

What can cause leg pain in an athlete or active individual? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Baltimore Ravens tight end Dennis Pitta, Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor, San Diego Chargers running back Danny Woodhead, San Francisco Giants center fielder Angel Pagan, and former San Diego Chargers and New Orleans Saints defensive back Paul Oliver. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

Are stem cell therapies promising for cartilage damage of the knee? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III and wide receiver DeSean Jackson, Miami Dolphins running back Knowshon Moreno, San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Mathews, and Chicago Bears cornerback Charles Tillman. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

Is early surgery better for young kids with ACL injuries? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Houston Texans linebacker Jadeveon Clowney, Philadelphia Eagles guard Evan Mathis, Indianapolis Colts linebacker Robert Mathis, Arizona Cardinals linebacker John Abraham, and The Citadel allegedly using cut blocking against an opposing team. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

Should cheerleading be considered a sport? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver DeAndrew White, Florida Gators tight end Jake McGee, Baylor Bears quarterback Bryce Petty, Texas Longhorns quarterback David Ash, New Orleans Pelicans forward Ryan Anderson. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

How does your activity level affect your outcome from injury and surgery? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford, Green Bay Packers nose tackle B.J. Raji, Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker, and the lawsuit against FIFA regarding concussions in soccer. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

How can sports help girls become leaders? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller, Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Garrett Richards, and tennis star Rafael Nadal. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

What should athletes do after a first-time patellar dislocation? He also discusses the injuries of Denver Broncos linebacker Danny Trevathan, Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki and outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, Duke linebacker Kelby Brown, and the new head injury rules in Premier League games. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

What can golfers do to treat and prevent low back pain? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of golf star Tiger Woods, Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee, Denver Broncos running back Montee Ball, and Barcelona and Brazil striker Neymar. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.

Is heat stroke common among endurance runners? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin, Indianapolis Colts running back Vick Ballard, San Francisco 49ers running back Kendall Hunter, San Francisco 49ers running back LaMichael James, and New York Giants running back David Wilson. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.