Medical Disclaimer

1. Not Medical Advice

AtBatLab provides biomechanical analysis, performance metrics, and training recommendations for baseball and softball mechanics. This information is provided for educational and training purposes only.

AtBatLab does NOT:

• Provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
• Detect, predict, or diagnose injuries or medical conditions
• Assess injury risk or medical fitness
• Replace consultation with qualified medical professionals
• Offer physical therapy or rehabilitation guidance

2. Consult Medical Professionals

Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before:

• Starting any new training or exercise program
• Making changes to existing training routines
• If you experience pain, discomfort, or injury
• If you have pre-existing medical conditions
• If you are recovering from injury or surgery

Appropriate medical professionals may include:

• Physicians (MD/DO)
• Sports medicine doctors
• Physical therapists
• Athletic trainers
• Orthopedic specialists

3. Pain and Injury Warning

4. Youth Athletes

Special care must be taken with youth athletes who are still growing and developing:

• Growth Plates: Young athletes have open growth plates that are vulnerable to injury
• Overuse Risk: Repetitive motions can lead to overuse injuries
• Age-Appropriate Training: Training intensity should match developmental stage
• Pitch Counts: Follow established guidelines for youth pitch counts and rest periods
• Parental Supervision: Parents should monitor training and watch for signs of fatigue or discomfort

Organizations like USA Baseball, MLB, and the American Academy of Pediatrics provide evidence-based guidelines for youth athlete safety. We strongly encourage following these recommendations.

5. Limitations of Technology

While AtBatLab uses advanced AI and computer vision technology, it has limitations:

• Visual Analysis Only: We analyze visible movement patterns, not internal biomechanics
• No Physical Assessment: We cannot assess strength, flexibility, or tissue health
• Environmental Factors: Video quality, angles, and lighting affect analysis accuracy
• Individual Variation: What works for one athlete may not suit another
• Context Matters: Mechanics should be evaluated alongside physical condition, experience, and goals

6. Work with Qualified Coaches

AtBatLab is designed to complement, not replace, qualified coaching:

• Experienced coaches provide personalized instruction and feedback
• Coaches can adapt training to individual needs and circumstances
• In-person observation captures nuances that video analysis may miss
• Coaches can ensure safe progression and proper technique

We encourage using AtBatLab in conjunction with qualified coaching, not as a replacement.

7. Individual Responsibility

By using AtBatLab, you acknowledge that:

• You are responsible for your own health and safety
• You will use the Service at your own risk
• You will not rely solely on AtBatLab for training decisions
• You will seek professional guidance when appropriate
• You will monitor for signs of injury or overuse
• You will follow established safety guidelines and best practices

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• AtBatLab and its creators are not liable for any injuries, damages, or losses resulting from use of the Service
• We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of any analysis or recommendations
• We disclaim all liability for decisions made based on information provided by the Service

9. Emergency Situations

10. Resources

For authoritative guidance on youth baseball safety and injury prevention:

• USA Baseball Medical & Safety Advisory Committee: usabaseball.com/medical-safety
• MLB Pitch Smart: mlb.com/pitch-smart
• American Academy of Pediatrics: Sports injury prevention resources
• American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine: STOP Sports Injuries campaign

11. Contact Information

Questions about this disclaimer?

Email: support@resendezsolutions.com