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Sports Medicine
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8 Answers
3 Agrees
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A 47-year-old female asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Not usually: Depends on what you mean by locking. In can be from an internal hip problem (like a labral tear or osteoarthritis) or from an external hip problem lik... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Depends: Depends on how much it is bothering you. Sometimes imaging is necessary to figure out the problem. Musculoskeletal ultrasound is great new tool for p... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Maybe allergies: Could be allergies or contact dermatitis or multiple other possibilities - if it persists or becomes concerning then i recommend seeing your primary ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Probably: It is certainly possile but would likely require repeated treatments. Ligaments may not heal themselves well due to poor blood supply and remain less ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Exercise w/ caution: Dislocations occur from trauma and/or laxity of the shoulder capsule and ligaments. Prolotherapy or platelet rich plasma injections can help strength... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Low back pain: In my practice, low back pain and neck pain of musculoskeletal origin is the most common. Shoulder rotator cuff issues are also very common.
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A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Can be normal: Injection sites can often have red dots or mild inflammation around them for a short time. Keep an eye on it -- if it gets worse (hot and swollen or... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. James Leiberanswered
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Many possibiliities : It could be related to various structures- meniscus, medial collateral ligament, tendon problem (semimembranosus hamstring tendon, pes anserine tendon... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Leiber is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Leiber is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, IA,1999,1999
Graduated 1999MD
Awards
White House Physician (Pres and VP) 2004-2006
Affiliations
Bradenton East Medical
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
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