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Expert Tips to Prevent Common Sports Injuries

1/23/2026

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  • Luke Worthington, a personal trainer, says sports injuries in the UK stem from muscle imbalances and poor movement patterns.
  • Florence Penny, a physiotherapist, advises against complete rest and promotes consistent, targeted movement.
  • Common injuries include plantar fasciitis, ankle sprains, and knee issues.
  • Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is a normal signal of muscle repair after intense workouts.
  • Recovery techniques include strength training, mobility exercises, and gradual load management.