Did you know that neck pain may radiate to the shoulder, elbow, hand or even? In some cases, it is possible that no evidence whatsoever may be present in the neck, although it may be a question related neck. I know it sounds strange, but I will say it again: Your shoulder pain may not be from your shoulder. It could be your neck. Read more »
People of all ages suffer from shoulder pain. The causes are varied and range from an unknown start to a traumatic event. Many people develop shoulder pain from performing repetitive tasks for long periods of time. Others will experience pain in the shoulder after a fall on the shoulder or onto outstretched arm. Sometimes the reason for the pain is not so obvious. I see many cases in which a person can not identify what caused the pain in the shoulder. Often times this pain to unknown reasons, can occur when someone bumps their shoulder against the door jam in the middle of the night, if you look at the bathroom. Read more »
Shoulder pain can be a real problem. Not only can they play havoc with everyday activities that are usually considered self-evident, it can also cause problems for an individual professional life.
Because of the difficulties associated with the shoulder pain, seeing a chiropractor to help is important. Solving problems caused by shoulder pain begins with understanding the different types, all should be diagnosed and then treated by a chiropractor:
* Rotator cuff syndrome. The rotator cuff consists of a group of four muscles and tendons of each. These muscles and tendons which wind around the front, back and top of the shoulder. Read more »