Bursae are located throughout the body around joints, as they provide extra cushioning around the muscles, tendons and bones. A bursa is a relatively small sac that is filled with fluid. In the hand, there are three bursae which are relatively long as compared to bursae at other joints. They are located at the base […]
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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 […]
