One of the most important things I do while assessing patients with musculoskeletal pain is determining their exact location of symptoms. While this seems like a simple inquiry, it requires several ...

Strength training exercises using dumbbells can reduce pain and improve function in the trapezius muscle among women suffering trapezius myalgia, a tenderness and tightness in the upper trapezius ...

Globally, a significant number of people endure discomfort in their neck and shoulder region. This is mainly caused by improper sleeping postures that result in neck and shoulder pain. Fortunately, ...

A shooting pain in your arm or a twinge in the shoulder can slow you down. Sometimes, the pain is minimal and transitory, but the discomfort can build with use and time, making it difficult to move ...

Starting your day with the right exercises would make a big difference in terms of softening stiffness and avoiding pain in the shoulder region. The shoulders are considered the most mobile joints in ...

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Brachial palsy is a weakness or paralysis of the arm due to brachial plexus injury. The brachial plexus is a network of nerves near your neck that connect your spinal cord to your arms. These nerves ...

A cervical epidural steroid injection goes into a space near the spine and has anti-inflammatory effects. But it’s not recommended for everyone with chronic pain. A cervical epidural steroid injection ...

Dr. Gregory Gasbarro with Mercy Medical Center said older women see metabolic changes. As that happens, things like ...

A 14-year-old who thought his shoulder pain was due to a lacrosse injury was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer. Evan Lallo, 14, started experiencing pain in his right shoulder in May 2024. His ...