Medical City Healthcare | Take Care | Fall 2018

TAKE STEPS TO OFF HEAD EXPERT ADVICE FROM THE STARS Shoulder injuries are common in all sports. Dallas Stars team doctor and Medical City Healthcare orthopedic surgeon William Robertson, MD, offers this health tip for shoulder injuries that affect the pros, youth athletes and weekend warriors alike: “Whether a shoulder injury is caused by trauma or overuse, appropriate evaluation and management is important to regain full function. If your shoulder gets sore after any activity, don’t ignore it; you might just make things worse. Sudden onset of pain or loss of function is a sign to seek quick medical help.” 10