That nagging pain creeping from your shoulder down toward your elbow can feel baffling, but it’s more common than you think, and often the problem isn’t where the pain shows up. Physicians recognize ...

Total shoulder arthroplasty is a procedure that replaces the shoulder with an artificial joint. The surgeon removes the ball of the shoulder and places a metal stem that goes into the arm bone, or ...

Shoulder bursitis is inflammation of a bursa, a fluid-filled sac, in the shoulder joint. The bursa provides padding between bones, tendons, and ligaments to reduce friction and improve joint movement ...

Unexplained right shoulder pain could be a sign of liver cancer due to referred pain from the liver, according to experts.

An ultrasound allows doctors to look at structures beneath the skin. Muscles, tendons and nerves all can be seen in real time to help with a diagnosis. Dr. Tom Miller talks to Dr. Daniel Cushman about ...

An anterior shoulder dislocation occurs when the shoulder slides forward out of the socket. It is usually the result of a sports injury, fall, or traffic accident. This shoulder injury is the most ...

The causes of shoulder pain may be as common as a traumatic injury or as rare as a systemic inflammatory condition, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. The combination of joints ...

There is no denying that posture influences how your shoulders feel. Sitting for long hours with rounded shoulders strains the muscles and tendons around the joint, eventually leading to pain or ...

Q: What is suprascapular nerve entrapment, and if I have it, can I continue to play sports? A: Suprascapular nerve entrapment is a rare condition that can cause pain along the back of your shoulder ...

Shoulder pain is quite normal after any vaccine. But prolonged shoulder pain isn’t. Shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration (otherwise known as “SIRVA'') is a rare, but possible occurrence ...

Shoulder pain is one of the most common joint complaints we hear about at the clinic. This makes sense as the shoulder has a ...