Every year, 2 million people experience a tear in their rotator cuff. Rotator cuffs surround the shoulder joint, keeping the upper arm bone firmly within the shoulder socket.

As the Royals celebrated the stability that extending Seth Lugo brings to their rotation now and in the future, they were ...

Whether throwing a disc golf, paddling a standup paddleboard, or lifting heavy boxes, we rely on the shoulders for a number ...

Initial Post-Injury Management For shoulder injuries to heal, a thorough rotator cuff protocol is crucial. Right away rest and ice should be used to reduce strain and inflammation. Compression and ...

Dr. Brandon Kohrs said a reverse shoulder arthroplasty or reverse shoulder replacement is commonly performed in those who have shoulder pain, arthritis or rotator cuff injuries that can’t be ...

Shoulder pain is often related to rotator cuff injuries. The rotator cuff stabilizes the ball of the shoulder joint in the socket and is involved with daily shoulder movements. Repetitive lifting ...

Finally in early May, on a telemedicine visit, my doctor said my right shoulder most likely had an injured rotator cuff, the complex of tendons and muscles that controls the mobility and strength ...

Symptoms of rotator cuff tears include weakness, limited motion, and pain (especially at night). I recommend that you see an orthopedic surgeon to have your shoulder examined.