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The shoulder is a common region in which people complain of pain and discomfort. Shoulder discomfort and pain can commonly affect your ability to get a...

Shoulder joint discomfort and pain can restrict you from doing simple ordinary everyday tasks such as washing your hair, reaching into cabinets, doing laundry or washing...

By Rachel Herrmann, DPTThe shoulder is a complex region of the body made up of three joints, four muscles of the rotator cuff and over 10...

Ever wonder what in the world the “shoulder” actually is?The main joint of the shoulder is called the glenohumeral joint. This articulation consists of the head...

Shoulder pain and shoulder injuries are one of the most common injuries we see at Loudoun Sports Therapy Center whether the cause is from an injury...

By: Rachel Herrmann, DPT, PTOne of the most common shoulder issues is impingement. It is common among the general adult population as well as in overhead...

Our shoulder is the most flexible and movable joint in our body, consisting of several bones, muscles, joints and tendons. This means there are several ways...

By: Rachel Herrmann, DPTThe shoulder is a common region in which people complain of pain. It can often be a confusing region to have pain, too....

“My shoulder is killing me! I can’t even reach my arm up to wash my hair!” Shoulder pain is one of the most common complaints we...

By: Alyssa Burke, PTAHave you ever moved your arm to grab something and felt or heard a pop or click or felt a grinding sensation in...

By: Rachel Herrmann, PT, DPTThe shoulder is a complex region of the body made up of 3 joints, 4 muscles of the rotator cuff and over...

By: Jessica Freedman, ATCBaseball pitchers, javelin throwers, football quarterbacks; what do all three of these athletes have in common? Each of their sports involves overhead throwing....