Rotator cuff injuries can be debilitating because they prevent you from moving your arm. Sometimes, conservative treatments like physical therapy and rest can help. Other times, surgery may be more beneficial in repairing the damage. If your doctor recommends rotator cuff repair, it is probably because the damage is severe or conservative treatments have failed […]
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Common Misconceptions About Rotator Cuff Repair
The rotator cuff muscles and tendons are what keep your arm strongly connected to your shoulder socket. Tiny tears can develop in the rotator cuff due to overuse, which can cause chronic pain and mild disability of the shoulder. A chronic rotator cuff issue can make daily living difficult because doing the simplest things that […]