Understanding How the Spine Contributes to Shoulder Pain
Shoulder soreness is a prevalent issue often linked to illnesses such as rotator cuff tears, tendonitis, or arthritis. However, the actual source of discomfort isn’t always in the…
Category: Shoulder
The Do’s and Don’ts for Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder medically known as adhesive capsulitis is a medical condition that leads to discomfort and restricts mobility in the shoulder joint. It typically develops gradually and may…
Tennis Elbow and Golfer’s Elbow- What is the difference?
Whether you are an athlete or just someone doing repeated chores, elbow discomfort is a frequent ailment that can greatly affect your everyday activities. Two of the most…
PRP Injections for Management of Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain can significantly affect daily life, limiting mobility, sleep, and overall quality of life. From tendon injuries to osteoarthritis, there are many causes of shoulder discomfort—and while…
Treatment of Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Using Superior Capsular Reconstruction (SCR)
Rotator cuff tears are a common ailment, causing pain and limiting movement for many. While most can be effectively managed with physiotherapy and, if necessary, surgical repair, some…
Patch Augmentation Surgery for Rotator Cuff Repair
Rotator cuff repair with augmentation, or patch augmentation, is an arthroscopic surgical procedure. This means that the procedure is performed using small, precise incisions and a camera to…
Managing Pain After Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder surgery is intended to relieve pain and restore function, but controlling post-operative discomfort is critical. Good pain control not only relieves suffering but also promotes healing and…
InSpace Balloon: An Innovative Solution for Managing Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
Massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears can severely limit shoulder function. The InSpace balloon presents a novel, minimally invasive alternative. This biodegradable spacer, deployed arthroscopically, aims to restore space…
Muscle loss and shoulder pain
Shoulder pain and muscle loss are interrelated issues that can significantly impact an individual’s daily physical activities and quality of life. In order to effectively manage and address…
Multidirectional Shoulder Instability
Multidirectional shoulder instability (MDI) is defined by excessive shoulder joint mobility in many directions, resulting in pain and functional impairments. MDI occurs when the equilibrium between the static…
Recovery after shoulder surgery – things you should know
Recovery after shoulder surgery can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. Understanding the healing process is essential for managing expectations and facilitating a smooth recovery. Initially, immobilization of…
Poor posture and shoulder pain – the connection
To maintain your overall musculoskeletal health, it is essential to understand the connection between shoulder pain and poor posture. It is understandable that a significant number of individuals…