Andrew Brown, Athletic Therapist, Owen Sound, ON

Andy Brown Enters His 17Th Season As The Owen Sound Attacks Head Athletic Therapist And Equipment Manager. A Registered Kinesiologist And Certified Athletic Therapist, He Is Responsible For All Player Needs Relating To Medical Treatment And Equipment. In His Over 1,000 Games With The Team, Brown Has Been A Part Of An Ontario Hockey League Championship In 2011, Participated In The Chl Top Prospects Game And The Chl Canada/Russia Series Games. He Has Also Had A Very Successful Tenure With Hockey Canada Programs, Representing Canada At The World U17 Hockey Challenge In 2006 And 2017 And The Iihf Ice Hockey Under-18 World Championships In 2019. He Has Also Won Gold With Team Canada Three Times Completing The Hlinka Hat Trick With Gold Medal Wins At The Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament In 2009 And 2017 And Hlinka Gretzky Cup In 2018. Prior To Joining The Attack Brown Spent Two Seasons As The Athletic Therapist For The Kingston Frontenac’S. Andy Lives In Owen Sound With His Wife Shari, And Their Three Boys; Al

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Hip flexor strains can vary in severity, ranging from mild stretches or micro-tears to partial or complete muscle tears. Symptoms of a hip flexor strain may include pain and tenderness in the front of the hip or upper thigh, pain or difficulty with hip movement or walking, swelling or bruising, and muscle weakness.

Treatment for a hip flexor strain typically involves the RICE method: Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation. Resting the injured hip and avoiding activities that exacerbate the pain is important for healing. Applying ice packs to the area can help reduce pain and inflammation. Compression with an elastic bandage and elevating the leg when possible can also aid in reducing swelling.

In some cases, physical therapy exercises and stretching may be recommended to improve flexibility, strength, and promote healing. Severe strains may require medical intervention, such as medications or even surgery.

If you suspect you have a hip flexor strain, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or physical therapist, for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.

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