Impingement refers to mechanical compression and/or wear of an athlete's rotator cuff tendons. The rotator cuff is actually a series of four muscles connecting the scapula (shoulder blade) to the ...
If you’re ever had pain in your shoulders when you try to raise your arms overhead, pull off a sweatshirt, grab a gallon of milk from the fridge, or place grocery bags on the counter - you were likely ...
This article on impingement kicks off an in-depth series on some of the most common injuries we see in baseball. While impingement is an official diagnosis, it describes a dynamic process or a ...
This week we are going to discuss shoulder impingement syndrome, a condition of the shoulder which limits function as well as causing pain and predisposing patients to more severe injury. Have you ...
Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman was placed on the 10-day disabled list Sunday with what was reportedly diagnosed as a rotator cuff strain. He had evidently tried to work through discomfort in his last ...
You wake up one morning and reach to turn off the alarm clock. The movement produces a sudden sharp pain in your upper arm. The pain returns when you're washing your hair and again while you brush ...
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has been battling a shoulder condition known as impingement. What is it and how long will it take to recover? ESPN‘s Malika Andrews reports that, “[Nets’ Head Coach ...
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Shoulder pain is the third most frequent musculoskeletal symptom encountered in medical practice after back and neck pain. A wide range of potential pathological entities can give rise to shoulder ...
Strong shoulders provide support for your body - but what if yours are in pain? (Photo: Courtesy of Yamada Taro / Getty Images) Your shoulder is one of the busiest intersections in your body: three ...
The increasing aging population will present physicians with the challenges of addressing the functional limitations of shoulder arthritis. Our understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment options ...
In this video, I demonstrate and explain 3 exercises I recommend you do EVERY day to keep your rotator cuff and scapula strong and balanced. This will help counteract poor posture from texting, using ...