Signs You May Be Suffering From Frozen Shoulder
October 16, 2020 11:56 amThe term frozen shoulder sounds quite serious, and in fact, this painful condition severely limits your range of motion. Also known as adhesive capsulitis,... View Article
Author - Dr. Samuel Koo
Don’t Shrug Off Shoulder Pain
September 16, 2020 4:49 pmYou wake up one morning with your shoulder feeling stiff and uncomfortable, and you suspect you may have slept in a bad position.... View Article
Do Rotator Cuff Tears Heal Themselves?
August 18, 2020 10:37 amThe rotator cuff in our shoulder is a part of our body we rarely think about. That is, until it begins to hurt.... View Article
WEBINAR: Advances in Rotator Cuff Repairs
July 29, 2020 5:04 pmDr. Samuel Koo will be speaking at Lake Washington Physical Therapy‘s webinar on August 6 where he will guide attendees through the latest break throughs and advances in rotator cuff care.... View Article
4 Ways To Prevent Shoulder Injuries This Summer
July 15, 2020 4:44 pmYes, we are talking to you! If you’re young and think you are invincible, you should really think again. Shoulder injuries can happen to young and old,... View Article
Tips To Protect Your Shoulder From Common Injuries Playing Golf
June 15, 2020 11:25 amMany consider golfing a relaxing pastime. Then there are those who would disagree about the relaxing part. Whichever side you are on,... View Article
5 Common Shoulder Injuries From Weight Lifting
May 18, 2020 10:50 amThere are those who lift weights as part of their exercise routine, and then there are the serious weight lifters. The second group are certainly more rigorous and set goals well beyond their own body weight.... View Article
Explaining AC Joint Arthritis and How to Treat It
April 16, 2020 1:24 pmOne of the most common conditions of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint is arthritis. The cartilage at the AC joint can suffer from wear and tear leading to pain and swelling from chronic arthritis.... View Article
Sleeping After Joint Surgery
February 24, 2020 1:32 pmAre you having trouble sleeping after joint surgery? You are not alone, as this is one of the most common complaints after surgery.... View Article
Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery Shows Better Results Over Physiotherapy
February 18, 2020 8:42 amA 10 year study comparing surgery vs. physiotherapy proves rotator cuff repair surgery shows better results over physiotherapy. This is especially true for small and medium size rotator cuff tears and younger patients. ... View Article