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# Sport's Related Injuries and How to Avoid Them

*Written By: Care New England on March 15, 2019*

[![CNEMG | Winter Sports | Razib Khaund, MD](https://www.carenewengland.org/hs-fs/hubfs/CNEMG%20%7C%20Winter%20Sports%20%7C%20Razib%20Khaund%2c%20MD.png?width=1738&height=792&name=CNEMG%20%7C%20Winter%20Sports%20%7C%20Razib%20Khaund%2c%20MD.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-w5c9loaVbU)

Learn how to avoid injuries on the mountain, the field, or the ice rink with some tips from Dr. Razib Khaund, MD, director of sports medicine for Care New England. Watch the video [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-w5c9loaVbU).

While many of us rightfully worry about getting hurt playing football or soccer, winter sports can also be a cause for concern. Learn how to avoid injuries on the mountain, the field, or the ice rink with some tips from [Dr. Razib Khaund, MD](https://www.kentri.org/physicians/Razib-Khaund.cfm), below director of [sports medicine](https://www.carenewengland.org/services/orthopedics/index.cfm) for Care New England.

***Disclaimer: ****The content in this blog is for informational and educational purposes only and should not serve as medical advice, consultation, or diagnosis. If you have a medical concern, please consult your healthcare provider or seek immediate medical treatment.*

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