Shoulder pain can occur suddenly with an injury, such as a fall on the shoulder. However, many people develop shoulder pain without any injury (non-traumatic shoulder pain). There are several common causes of non-traumatic shoulder pain, and the risk for these problems increases with age. The most common causes are tendonitis, rotator cuff tear, bursitis,… [Read More]
Joint Inflammation: What Causes It and How To Treat It…
Our joints are the structures in our body that connect any two parts like our elbows, hips, knees, and such. Joint inflammation is a common condition where the joints become inflamed because of an overactive immune system. This typically happens as a result of an injury, but it can also occur if chronic conditions, like… [Read More]
Joint Injections: How Do They Help Treat Your Joint Pain?
What is a joint injection? Joint injections were created to temporarily relieve joint pain. This is a minimally invasive procedure that helps alleviate joint pain that occurs due to inflammation of the muscles around your joints. The purpose of these injections is to directly deliver pain-relieving medication to the joint while simultaneously reducing inflammation. They… [Read More]
Frozen Shoulder Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments…
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that presents itself as stiffness and pain in your shoulder joint. In most cases, signs and symptoms start gradually but worsen over time and are often resolved between one to three years later. Your chance of developing adhesive capsulitis increases if you are recovering from a medical… [Read More]
Everything You Need to Know About Your Rotator Cuff Injury…
Your Diagnosis… Your doctor will conduct a physical exam to locate the problem. To provide you with an accurate diagnosis, they will press on various parts of your shoulder while moving your arm into multiple positions. Your doctor will also assess the strength of the muscles surrounding your shoulder. The following will address other things to… [Read More]
