A shoulder injury can be a crippling experience, especially for athletes, weekend warriors, and seniors. Anyone with this issue can benefit from receiving specialized care – the kind provided by orthopedic doctors specializing in shoulder treatments or shoulder surgeons. This article discusses shoulder doctors and shoulder surgeons, and why one may be better than the […]
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Shoulder Labrum Tear: Surgery And Rehabilitation
A SLAP tear involves the cartilage, which lines the shoulder joint. Characterized by pain or dull aching, a labrum tear can impede the important movements and range of motion the shoulder is known for. Read here about surgical options and the path to rehabilitation for this common orthopedic problem. What Is the Shoulder Labrum? The […]
The Role of Physical Therapy in Recovery of Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder surgery can be a daunting experience. However, the path to recovery doesn’t end in the operating room – it’s just the beginning. Physical therapy plays a pivotal role in helping patients regain strength, mobility, and function in their shoulder after surgery. It’s a journey from the initial post-surgery pain to the final stages of […]
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Surgery: Benefits and Consideration
You need a good, working shoulder joint to be able to move your arm freely through its full range of motion. Any limitations due to factors such as pain, inflammation, and stiffness can make even the simplest things difficult. It is often when you’ve developed shoulder limitations that you realize how heavily dependent you are […]
Are There Non-Invasive Ways For Rotator Cuff Repair?
Your shoulder is one of your most mobile joints and also one of the most commonly injured. A rotator cuff is a group of tendons and muscles in charge of stabilizing and supporting the shoulder joint. These muscles and tendons can become weak or damaged, leading to pain and limited mobility. Rotator cuff repair is […]
