Whether it’s a dull ache or sharp spasm, pain between the shoulder blades can be caused by a variety of things. It can be due to bad posture while staring at a computer screen all day, an exercise ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 86 year old woman in good health, and I run and walk regularly. I was having intense pain in the area of my right shoulder as well as down my arm on and off. I sent a note to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Habitual one-shoulder bag carrying and overfilling bags can lead to chronic pain by altering posture and gait, causing ...

Many people have heard the term shoulder instability but have wondered what that means. So, what is shoulder instability? Many structures are responsible for stabilizing your shoulders. This includes ...

Experiencing persistent pain in both your shoulder and knee on the same side of your body can be perplexing. While these joints are anatomically distant and function independently, simultaneous ...

Photo A. Shoulder pain after vaccination. Source: Chris Gilbert, MD, PhD Cognitive bias in health care Authority bias makes us prone to trust what those with more academic degrees, experience, or ...

'I left the hospital and just went back to work because I didn't know what else to do,' Clare said after scans revealed 'extensive' tumours in her liver and lungs CLARE Sacco thought her back and ...