Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Shoulder blade pain is discomfort in or around your shoulder blades. It usually ...

The shoulder is a shallow ball and socket joint. The tendons that hold it together are injured so frequently that rotator cuff repair has become the second-ranking major ambulatory surgery in the ...

Aleksej / Adobe Stock This month, GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers the common problem of shoulder pain.   Many people will suffer ...

Correspondence to Dr John E Kuhn, Chief of Shoulder Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Sports Medicine, 3200 MCE South Tower, 1215 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37232, USA; j ...

It is also where other ligaments come together to support the ball-and-socket joint, along with the rotator cuff, tendons, and muscles. It is a crucial component of your shoulder, providing ...

We tend to put a lot of weight on our shoulders without even realizing it. Whether you're carrying heavy grocery bags or ...