Groin Injuries

What are Groin Injuries?

    Groin injuries occur when the groin area is impacted and leads to a hernia, strain, or any additional traumas. These injuries are developed after a sprain or tear in the muscles or ligaments of the groin. Groin injuries may occur during quick motion activities such as kicking or sprinting.

What causes Groin Injuries?

  • Causes of Groin Injuries:

    • Direct impact to the groin area
    • Groin strain
    • Any other injuries to the groin

What do Groin Injuries feel like?

Symptoms of Groin Injuries:

  • Pain and sensitivity within the area of the groin
  • Pain when designated muscles of the groin are stretched
  • Pain when the groin muscles contract during various motions such as squeezing

How can Groin Injuries be managed?

Treatments for Groin Injuries:

  • Physiotherapy
  • ART and Chiropractic therapy
  • Acupuncture
  • Dry Needling
  • Retraining muscles
  • Massage therapy
  • Manual therapy
  • Joint Mobilization
  • Additional resting periods as needed