If you plan to go under the knife to repair a rotator cuff injury, you’re likely wondering how long your pain will last immediately following the surgery. Generally speaking, most patients experience shoulder pain or discomfort for at least four to nine months after their rotator cuff surgery. The pain is most significant in the
How long will I have pain after rotator cuff surgery?
November 20th, 2023Can carpal tunnel syndrome be causing your shoulder pain?
February 11th, 2022Carpal tunnel syndrome is a prevalent condition that involves a nerve in the wrist being squeezed or compressed. It can cause numbness, pain, and tingling in the hand and part of the arm when this happens. The condition is often caused by repetitive motions of the wrist and fingers (like typing). Trauma to the wrists,
What commonly causes a shoulder impingement in athletes?
February 7th, 2022What causes shoulder impingement? Many factors may contribute to shoulder impingement. The disorder, also known as rotator cuff tendinitis, can be caused by inflammation of the rotator cuff muscles and tendons. When you repeatedly move your shoulder, parts of your rotator cuff may rub against the acromion, a bone in the shoulder. The acromion is