For all who want to use bit of advice on first aid and injury management, Doc Muralidhar would be conduction a session on the same at The Bike Affair, 23rd April, 7.30 am. Doc Murali has been a general practitioner since the last 9 years. He is also a long distance runner and a keen cyclist.
He will cover the following
a) Accidents
- minor (bruises/road rashes/cuts/abrasions/sprains)
- major (dislocations/fractures/head injuries)
How to stabilize and manage these injuries and recognizing critical injuries.
b) Repetitive Strain Injuries
- lower back, upper back, knee, wrist
- numbness of wrist/palm,... handlebar palsy
Causes, prevention, precaution and remedy.
If time permits, he will also talk about the aspects of nutrition and hydration, before, during and after a ride.
This is a free session, but you need to register yourself by sending a mail at krish@thebikeaffair.com, with subject 'TBA-Medical Workshop'.
