The rotator cuff is an important group of tendons that surround the shoulder joint, providing stability and helping to lift and move the arm. However, due to overuse, ageing, or injury, these ...

Rotator cuff tears are common among older adults and can result in significant pain and limited arm motion. That is because the four muscles that make up the rotator cuff can all have different ...

Do you have persistent shoulder aches and problems with moving or raising your arm? It’s time you stop ignoring these signs as they may indicate problems, such as rotator cuff. The rotator cuff is a ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I am 48, and I have been playing tennis for years. I also swim regularly. Recently, I have been experiencing pain in my right shoulder every time I hit the court and when I try to ...

Back in my ski-teaching days there were two common injuries: ACL and rotator cuff. ACL was damage to the anterior cruciate knee ligament and a real season-ender. Rotator cuff was a common mishap in ...

If you have problems with shoulder pain when lifting things off of high shelves, it could be a torn rotator cuff. TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine can help you get out of pain and back on track. The ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People may inherit a genetic predisposition to rotator cuff injury, according to a study presented Thursday at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting in Las ...

Houston Astros left-hander Jim Deshaies’ confidence is healthy, unaffected by off-season surgery to repair a rotator-cuff tear. “It feels great,” Deshaies, 27, said Friday after the first spring- ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: If a person has a rotator cuff problem, as I do, after having had cortisone shots and still suffering pain, would you recommend exercises? What kinds? _ G.F. Dear G.F.: The shoulder ...