Do Rotator Cuff Tears Heal Themselves?
The rotator cuff in our shoulder is a part of our body we rarely think about. That is, until it begins to hurt.... View Article
Shoulder Injuries
4 Ways To Prevent Shoulder Injuries This Summer
Yes, 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
Many 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
There 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
SLAP Tear Types and Treatments
A SLAP tear is an acronym describing a labral tear or lesion of cartilage in the inner portion of the shoulder joint.... View Article
3 Types of Shoulder Dislocation and How They Are Treated
A shoulder dislocation occurs when the top of your humerus bone moves out of its socket, or shoulder joint. It is accompanied by severe pain,... View Article
Shoulder Treatments To Try Before Considering Surgery
Some shoulder pain can be so excruciating that you are willing to do anything to make it stop, even going right to surgery.... View Article
13 Potential Sources of Your Shoulder Pain
The shoulder is the most mobile joint in our body. It allows movement backward and forward, around in a circle, and it enables the arm to move up and away from the body.... View Article
Summer and Shoulder Injuries
Summer is here and the weather has definitely turned for the better, particularly here in the Pacific Northwest. People are now out and about,... View Article
Top 3 Ways to Prevent Shoulder Injury
About 20% of the population experiences shoulder pain or injury in their lifetime. While it’s a common condition and most injuries can be treated non-surgically,... View Article