Linda, a 55-year-old cleaning woman, gradually developed right shoulder and right upper arm pain, especially when washing the windows. She had difficulty lifting her right arm and even combing her ...
Injury or “wear and tear” can cause parts of your shoulder to become damaged and painful. Initial treatment is non-surgical. For pain that fails treatment, or for a torn rotator cuff, advanced ...
Introduction Shoulder pain is the third most common reason for consultation with a physiotherapist and disorders of the rotator cuff are thought to be the commonest cause of this pain. Despite this ...
Our main findings were that weight-related factors, especially abdominal obesity, are associated with shoulder pain in both genders. Abdominal obesity was also associated with chronic rotator cuff ...
Are you experiencing limited range of motion due to pain especially involving sudden movements of the shoulder against resistance. These include lifting weights, lifting overhead, tennis, swimming, ...
After all the lifting, hauling and wrapping, worn out gift givers may blame the season's physical strain for any shoulder soreness they are feeling. It turns out there could be another reason. A new ...
Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder, typically characterized by calcium deposits on the rotator cuff, is an extremely painful condition that can severely impair movement and life quality. A new study ...
Discover the worst exercises for your rotator cuff, and learn safer alternatives to keep your shoulders strong and healthy.
Purpose: A review was conducted to synthesise the available research literature on the pathogenesis of rotator cuff tendinopathy. Relevance: Musculoskeletal disorders of the shoulder are extremely ...
Calcific tendinopathy (also known as calcific tendonitis) is a disorder of the shoulder characterised by the formation of deposits of calcium crystals in 1 or more of the rotator cuff tendons. It can ...
Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has been diagnosed with calcification in his right shoulder. Here’s what shoulder calcification ...