Treatment can improve a rotator cuff injury. But when ignored, it is easy for these types of injuries to worsen. Send your questions to [email protected].

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I injured my rotator cuff recently and was told I was not a candidate for surgery. However, a friend shared that there's a new minimally invasive treatment option that uses a ...

Treatment can improve a rotator cuff injury. But when ignored, it is easy for these types of injuries to worsen. Eve Glazier, M.D., MBA, is an internist and associate professor of medicine at UCLA ...

Percutaneous orthobiologic treatment may be an effective alternative to home exercise therapy for treatment of rotator cuff tears, according to results published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders ...

Current data do support the potential for PRP to improve the outcomes of rotator cuff repair.Recent meta-analyses and systematic reviews demonstrate that PRP can improve the clinical outcome and ...

The human body, filled with muscles and moving parts, is far from indestructible. Injuries are common, especially where tendons and bones connect. In Japan, rotator cuff tears affect approximately ...

They said their findings call into question treatment guidelines for calcific tendinopathy, a painful condition in the shoulder's rotator cuff tendons.

A rotator cuff injury doesn't have to sideline your upper body workout. Discover these shoulder-friendly chest exercises.

I must say, I also do specific exercises for a healthy rotator cuff and shoulder and am staying away from pressing heavy weight over my shoulders.

After a fall, and with the onset of your symptoms, it’s a good idea to have your shoulder evaluated by your health care provider. Treatment can improve a rotator cuff injury.

Dear Doctors: I tripped on a tree root and almost did a face-plant. I landed on my hands with my arms stretched out, and now my right shoulder has started ...