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Can Figure Skaters Defy Gravity? with Dr. Deborah King

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

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Figure Skating Injuries

The most common injury s that you see in your field out of competitive figure skaiters, absolutely so. Stress fractures a lower extremity, so a ankle foot stress fractures probably most common. The knee injuries a something called, like a jumper's knee, which, from doing all the jumps and landings, you use your quad muscles,. So like am teonitises and swelling. It can be really painful. What about hips? Oh, absolutely yes. You see hip injuries. A, my hip's hurt. Girl, that's whyi'm falling my headit will aus. I'm hurt. I fall on those fuckers so hard. Was thinking of when

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