by Anthony Walls, MD | Nov 25, 2023 | Fungal Infections, Hygiene, Infectious Diseases, Mat Funk, Prevention, Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries
Figure 1 Large ringworm infection due to the drug resistant dermatophyte Trichophyton indotineae. Drug Resistant Ringworm Co-written by BJ Anderson, MD Co-written by Anthony Walls, MD Last May an interesting headline occurred in most media sources and it went...
by Anthony Walls, MD | May 2, 2023 | Musculoskeletal Injuries, Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries
Figure 1 Truck Position, with high risk of groin strain. Groin Strain Written by M Lucius Pomerantz, MD A groin strain, or commonly known as a “pulled groin,” is a very common injury. If you have been around sports you have most certainly known someone with this...
by Anthony Walls, MD | Apr 8, 2023 | Bacterial Infections, Fungal Infections, Hygiene, Infectious Diseases, Mat Funk, Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries
Figure 1 Great words to live by. Hygiene Products Written by BJ Anderson, MD Edited with Intro by Anthony Walls, MD In October of 2022, Jiu-Jitsu Medicine published a post on what an athlete can do to help prevent infections while rolling. It was a broad overview and...
by Anthony Walls, MD | Sep 5, 2022 | Bacterial Infections, Hygiene, Infectious Diseases, Mat Funk, Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries
Figure 1 Impetigo Impetigo Written by Those who grapple have likely experienced some sort of mat funk either directly or indirectly. Mat funk is a nickname for a myriad of skin conditions that can occur from grappling, and given their different causes and thus...
by Anthony Walls, MD | Aug 7, 2022 | Fungal Infections, Hygiene, Infectious Diseases, Mat Funk, Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries
Figure 1 Ringworm Ringworm Written by Those who grapple have likely experienced some sort of mat funk either directly or indirectly. Mat funk is a nickname for a myriad of skin conditions that can occur from grappling, and given their different causes and thus...
by Anthony Walls, MD | Jul 7, 2022 | Ears, Nose, and Throat, Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries, Traumatic Injuries
Figure 1 The Boxer at Rest Cauliflower Ear Written by If you know anything about grappling, then you have definitely heard about or seen cauliflower ear. Those who haven’t been involved in certain contact sports (e.g. wrestling, BJJ, rugby, etc) often have never heard...
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