Your shoulder is a ball and socket joint that allows your arm to move freely in many directions. The joint is held in place by your rotator cuff, a group of four muscles and their tendons. Covering the upper end of the humerus, which is the top bone in your arm, these muscles help to […]
Shoulder pain is one of the most common reasons why people visit our office. Some people have shoulder pain that stems from an actual problem with their shoulder. For others, their shoulder pain may be a symptom of something going on in another part of the body. It could be a symptom of a musculoskeletal […]
When talking about rotator cuff injuries, you most commonly hear about a rotator cuff tear. A rotator cuff tear may happen as a result of a one-time injury. Maybe it happened because you fell or you hurt yourself while you were working or playing sports, or it could have happened as a result of normal […]
The human hand is an absolute wonder of design. It has amazing dexterity, and it has the ability to do hard work or to pick up something that is fine and delicate. Something that surprises most people is that their fingers have absolutely no muscles. Their fingers work like puppets on a string. All of […]
Carpal tunnel syndrome can cause a lot of pain and produce many undesirable symptoms. If you’ve tried non-surgical treatments for the condition and they haven’t provided relief for the symptoms, then it might be time to consider a surgical option. A treatment option that is worth considering is carpal tunnel release surgery, which is designed […]
You’re out playing sports with your friends. It was supposed to be a friendly game. However, competition got the better of everyone, and you found yourself on the floor with all of your friends piled on top of you. As the last friend jumps on the pile, you hear your shoulder pop. The pain is […]
Your shoulder is a marvelous piece of design. It allows your arm to move up and down, it allows your arm to twist, and it provides the strength needed to stabilize whatever you have in your hand. A lot of the mobility that you have in your shoulder is thanks to your rotator cuff. Your […]
Your shoulder is a ball and socket joint that allows your arm to move freely in many directions. The joint is held in place by your rotator cuff, a group of four muscles and their tendons. Covering the upper end of the humerus, which is the top bone in your arm, these muscles help to […]
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