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Rotator Cuff Tears: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery

Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator cuff tears are a common injury that affects millions each year across the globe. Because of its prevalence, you may have heard of the rotator cuff, but you might not realize what it is or how it keeps your shoulder stable and mobile.  The rotator cuff refers to a group of muscles and tendons […]

Signs You May Need Rotator Cuff Surgery

Signs You May Need Rotator Cuff Surgery

If your shoulder hurts and you’re researching shoulder pain treatment, you may have stumbled across rotator cuff surgery. Rotator cuff injuries can range from mild inflammation to more severe problems, like tears of varying degrees. Many can be treated conservatively, but some require rotator cuff surgery. Some common signs can indicate whether what you’re experiencing […]