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Sprains and Strains in Children

Sprains and strains are types of injuries. A sprain is an injury to a ligament while a strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon.

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When Your Child Has a Strain, Sprain, or Contusion

Strains, sprains, and contusions are common injuries in active children. These injuries are similar, but they involve different types of body tissue.

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Treating Strains and Sprains

Strains and sprains happen when muscles or other soft tissues near your bones stretch or tear. These injuries can cause bruising, swelling, and pain. A strain or sprain can take 6 to 8 weeks to heal.

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Sports-Related Injuries

What is a contusion? A sprain? A strain? Find out more about these common sports injuries.

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Sprains and Strains in Children

When Your Child Has a Strain, Sprain, or Contusion

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Orthopedic Care Near You

Orthopedic Associates

Western Orthopaedics

Denver Orthopedics