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Padel, pickleball boom brings a new wave of sports injuries to physiotherapists
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The growing popularity of padel and pickleball is leading to an increase in sports injuries.
Physiotherapists are seeing a new wave of injuries related to these sports.
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Key Takeaways
- Padel and pickleball are causing a rise in sports injuries
- Padel and pickleball are becoming increasingly popular
- Physiotherapists are treating more patients with padel and pickleball-related injuries
- The injuries are a result of the sports' growing popularity
- Physiotherapists are adapting to treat the new wave of injuries
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What's Next
Expected Outcomes
- Increased demand for physiotherapists specializing in padel and pickleball injuries
Why It Matters
The rise in injuries highlights the need for proper training and safety precautions in the sports
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Ownership: The Economic Times (Corporate)
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- 13h agoThe Economic Times: Padel, pickleball boom brings a new wave of sports injuries to physiotherapists
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