We help people of all ages in Austin, TX with sports injuries.

If you have pain from a sports injury, the chiropractors at Smith Family Chiropractic can help!

Whether you’re an intramural athlete, weekend warrior, city league competitor, recreational player, or professional athlete, you understand the physical demands of running, jumping, twisting, lifting, or tackling. With these demands comes the potential for injury—sometimes sudden, sometimes gradual.

Sports injuries such as sprains, strains, fractures, concussions, and dislocations can happen at any time. In any sport involving physical contact, high impact, repetitive motion, or intense exertion, every part of the body is at risk.

Common Areas of Sports Injuries

Head

• Concussions and impact-related symptoms

Neck & Spine

• Whiplash
• Neck strain
• Overextension injuries

Back & Spine (Upper and Lower)

• Slipped or herniated discs
• Stress fractures
• Nerve irritation or compression
• Muscle strain

Arms – Upper & Lower

• Dislocations
• Overextension injuries
• Fractures
• Tennis elbow (not exclusive to tennis)
• Rotator cuff tears
• Sprained wrist

Legs, Ankles & Feet

• Hyperextension injuries
• Shin splints
• Sprained ankles
• ACL/MCL/PCL sprains or tears
• Pulled groin or hamstring
• Fractures

How Chiropractic Care Helps Athletes

Chiropractic care is incredibly valuable for:

• Daily athletic maintenance
• Improved stamina
• Enhanced flexibility
• Faster recovery
• Reduced pain and inflammation
• Better joint stability
• Greater overall performance

For sports injuries, chiropractic care helps restore alignment, support natural healing, reduce nerve irritation, and improve mobility—allowing athletes to return to their activity safely and quickly.

If you’re looking for an experienced sports chiropractor in Austin, TX, the team at Smith Family Chiropractic is here to help you recover and perform at your best.