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Fascinatingly enough, supraspinatus tendonitis, which is also commonly known as ‘rotator cuff tendonitis’, is amongst one of the most common forms of tendonitis treated by doctors. While the rotator cuff consists of several tendons, it is the supraspinatus tendon which connects the shoulder blade to the arm bone, and it is also the tendon which tends to the most vulnerable to tendonitis.
The leading cause of this condition is repetitive movement, such as the arm movements required for playing tennis and a number of other sports. While a number of sports can result in a person suffering from ..Read complete story here
While torn rotator cuff symptoms are more commonly experienced by people who are middle aged, this is an injury which can affect anyone at any age. A torn rotator cuff can be due to an accident or more commonly, from repetitive stress injury. In the case of torn rotator cuffs stemming from an accident, the problem is immediately apparent. But, many with rotator cuff injuries due to repetitive strain don’t notice the problem for some time since the hurt and symptoms worsen gradually over a period of time.
The first sign of an injured rotator cuff is usually throbbing pains which ..Read complete story here
“Frozen shoulder” which is the layman term for calcific tendonitis, occurs very frequently. But, it happens most often to women who are diabetic and above 40 years ancient. Of course the condition may be caused by some kind of accident, but doctors are unsure of the exact cause of calcific tendonitis.
When this problem is a result of trauma, it comes on quickly, but in most instances, it takes nearly a year to develop a case of calcific tendonitis that would be harsh enough for the sufferer to go get medical treatment. The reason is because in the beginning, the pain ..Read complete story here