Shoulder bursitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the bursa, a small fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between tendons and bones in the shoulder joint. The pain and other symptoms can interfere with your daily life, and non-surgical methods may not produce the desired outcomes. When conservative treatments fail to provide adequate […]
Bursitis
Why Visit a Shoulder Surgeon if You Have Bursitis
Many joints throughout the body have bursae (plural of bursa), which are protective fluid-filled sacs that act as cushions for your bone, tendon, and muscle during movement. When a bursa is inflamed, this is called bursitis – and it can cause swelling, stiffness, and pain. Bursitis can occur if you overuse the joint or experience […]
Five of the Most Common Repetitive Motion Disorders
Repetitive motion. Whether you work at a construction site or blog for a living, you are at risk of developing repetitive motion disorder. Work-related motions that are “repetitive” include typing at a keyboard, clicking a mouse, working on an assembly line, using a jackhammer, lifting heavy things, and any other activity where the body is […]