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Swimmer’s shoulder: what is it and how is it treated?

Swimmer’s shoulder: what is it and how is it treated?

Swimmer’s shoulder is a blanket term used to describe pain in the shoulder that may have been caused by any number of activities. Swimmer’s shoulder is a blanket term to describe pain in the shoulder. It is generally an overuse type injury and multiple structures may be affected. The shoulder…

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What is shoulder bursitis

What is shoulder bursitis

Shoulder bursitis is where  the bursa in the shoulder joint becomes inflamed, resulting in pain. It can be cause by overuse. Here are some ways you can help. What Is Shoulder Bursitis? Shoulder bursitis is inflammation of the bursa in the shoulder joint. The bursa is a fluid filled sac…

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What are the causes, stages and treatment for a frozen shoulder?

What are the causes, stages and treatment for a frozen shoulder?

A frozen shoulder can cause severe pain, loss of function and eventually loss of movement from stiffness. Let’s take a look at the different stages, causes, issues and treatments. Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is often mistaken for a rotator cuff injury during the early phases. However, adhesive capsulitis has a…

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Common causes of shoulder pain

Common causes of shoulder pain

SHOULDER PAIN – QUESTION: A 22 year-old female is experiencing acute pain in the shoulder after suffering a heavy knock during netball on the weekend. The pain worsens when she tries to move her arm and it’s making it difficult for her to sleep. What Is Shoulder Pain? Shoulder pain relates…

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