How to Deal with Shoulder Pain During the Summer

Shoulder pain can be a real downer during the summer months, especially if you enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, playing beach volleyball, or gardening. But don’t let it ruin your summer fun! There are plenty of ways to deal with…

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Common Joint Complaints And Their Treatment

Joint complaints are an early indication that something is not right with the structure and/or functions of your joints. The knees, elbows, shoulders, fingers, and spine are some of the body structures supported by single or multiple joints. Irrespective of…

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ABC Of Shoulder Osteonecrosis

Osteonecrosis Of Shoulder   Osteonecrosis is a degenerative condition that diminishes the health of the bones and the joints that they form by restricting adequate supply. Direct trauma to the bone, excessive consumption of steroids, alcohol, or tobacco, and prolonged…

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Living With Frozen Shoulder

What Is Frozen Shoulder? Frozen shoulder is a condition characterized by progressive pain and stiffness of the affected shoulder. The pain aggravates while performing movements of the shoulder joint. Frozen shoulder is a chronic health condition that does not develop…

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Possible Complications of Rotator Cuff Surgery

What is Rotator Cuff? Rotator cuff is an anatomical structure formed by four muscles and their tendons. These four muscles include supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor and sub-scapularis. The position of these muscles is such that they appear to cover the…

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Rotator Cuff Surgery: Purpose, Procedure, Risks, Recovery

Rotator cuff is a collective name for the musculoskeletal soft tissue surrounding the shoulder joint. Four muscles viz. Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres Minor and Subscapularis along with their tendons are involved in the formation of rotator cuff. Rotator cuff provides strength,…

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Arthroscopic Repair of Supraspinatus Tear

History: 80-yr-old lady with severe pain in her left shoulder and inability to raise arm above her head along with extreme pain in the night. Case: The pictures show a full tear of the Supraspinatus which is retracted and the…

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