by Matt Smith | Jan 22, 2025 | Arthritis, Arthritis, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Physical Therapy
Let’s start with the basics: A partial or complete rotator cuff muscle tear can make it difficult just to raise or move your arm. Expect to feel a general weakness in your joint. Your range of motion may be less than ideal, too. But that doesn’t mean workouts are a...
by bbandamin | May 9, 2021 | Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Physical Therapy
Shoulder impingement syndrome is a condition where your shoulders rotator cuff tendons and bursa are intermittently trapped and compressed during shoulder movements. This causes injury to the shoulder tendons and bursa resulting in painful shoulder movements....
by bbandamin | Mar 29, 2021 | Arthritis, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Physical Therapy
Shoulder injuries are extremely common. The shoulder has a wide range of mobility but with that comes a high degree of instability and potential for injury. Studies have shown that roughly of 30% of us all have some degree of rotator cuff tearing even if it is not...
by bbandamin | Feb 7, 2019 | Dizziness Physical Therapy, Headaches, Neck & Back Injuries, Neck Physical Therapy, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Physical Therapy
Whiplash – Diagnosis and Treatment Join the Conversation Whiplash – Diagnosis and Treatment Whiplash is an injury that occurs on the neck for a variety of reasons which include moving the neck back and forth rapidly during an accident, trauma, or physical abuse. It...
by bbandamin | Nov 3, 2017 | Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Physical Therapy
Shoulder injuries can come from either repetitive motion ‘wear and tear,” or from a sudden fall when the arm is bracing too much force. A torn labrum in your shoulder joint can be painful but often recoverable with proper physical therapy. The labrum is a...
by bbandamin | Aug 30, 2017 | Neck Physical Therapy, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Physical Therapy
Shoulder bursitis affects individuals of all ages. While it’s common in elderly and middle-aged folks, it can develop in anyone with soft tissue imbalances where there is an excess of tissue tightness or laxity as well as in those with muscle weakness. While the...
