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Written by Arturo Flores, MS, ATC and Moises Azcona, ATC Athletic trainers encounter a wide range of injuries in their daily practice, from sprains and fractures to concussions and muscle strains. However,…
The terms “athletic trainer” and “personal trainer” are often used interchangeably. However, there are key differences between an athletic trainer and personal trainer, which we’re going to explore in this post. Here…