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The Role of Physical Therapy in Shoulder Surgery Recovery

The road to recovery from shoulder surgery usually includes physical therapy. After surgery, it is normal to experience stiffness and weakness, and some of the goals of physical therapy are to slowly restore the shoulder’s strength and range of motion. Patients go into surgery to see improvements in shoulder function. Patients who are committed to their

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Most Common Shoulder Injuries and Their Treatments

Many people rely on their shoulders to perform sports, work, or everyday tasks. Unfortunately, shoulder injuries are some of the most common injuries, especially among athletes. After all, the pressure and weight that these joints bear can be extremely high. With that said, it’s important for you to recognize these injuries and learn how to

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Shoulder Injuries: What You Need to Know

Shoulder injuries are a common yet often overlooked issue that can cause significant pain and limit the range of motion. You don’t have to be doing an intense activity to receive a shoulder injury; they can result from direct impact on the shoulder joint or repetitive use over time. The average person must be able

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How a Shoulder Doctor Treats Abnormal Bone Formation

Abnormal bone formations in the shoulder joint are usually bone spurs. They can be painful and limit your range of motion in the shoulder because they can rub against adjacent nerves or tissues. Bone spurs in the shoulder can disrupt your ability to perform everyday activities like reaching overhead or combing your hair. They can

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Reasons to See a Shoulder Doctor

A shoulder doctor is essentially an orthopedic physician who specializes in the diagnoses, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries affecting not only the shoulder but of the entire upper extremity—the hand, wrist, fingers, arm, and elbow. While many shoulder problems can be handled by your primary care physician, they will most likely refer

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