Hoverboards were a big 2015 holiday wish list item. While they may be fun to ride, they are also causing serious injuries for many kids and adults.
Texas Orthopedics’ surgeon, Dr. Scott Smith, shared tips with KXAN-TV on how to prevent a trip to the doctor or emergency room. Rule number one: Before you take a ride on the hoverboard, wear protective gear such as a helmet, wrist and elbow guards.
Check out Dr. Smith’s interview on KXAN-TV.
