Women are more prone to certain types of shoulder injuries as they age. Dr. Gregory Gasbarro with Mercy Medical Center said ...
Little League shoulder is an injury that young baseball players can develop through overusing their shoulder. It’s most common in children ages 10–14 who play pitcher or catcher regularly. It’s rare ...
A SLAP tear is a shoulder injury that involves the top part of the labrum—the ring of cartilage that surrounds your shoulder socket. Your labrum helps keep your shoulder stable. SLAP stands for ...
Scientists have found a direct link between osteoporosis and rotator cuff tears, two conditions that often develop with age. Using health and genetic data from hundreds of thousands of people, ...
Shoulder injuries and pain can be a total buzzkill. Challenges in this part of the body negatively impact daily life, including simple tasks such as lifting packages, carrying groceries, and driving.
Living in the mountains means embracing winter in all its forms, whether you’re clearing snow from your driveway, carving down the slopes, or simply navigating icy walkways. But winter also brings ...
SEATTLE — With winter sports in full swing and colder weather bringing extra aches and pains, sports medicine surgeon Dr. Sean Haloman of Proliance Orthopedic Associates explains how his team treats ...
The shoulder plays a key role in movements necessary for everyday activities. Older adults can protect their shoulders by performing exercises that focus on strength and mobility. Reaching, lifting, ...
Long-term follow-up of patients with shoulder pain who received rotator cuff repair with or without acromioplasty found little difference between the two groups of patients 11 years after surgery, ...