Many people have shoulder pain at some point. Usually, it goes away after a while. But when shoulder pain sticks around, it can indicate a more serious issue, like arthritis. Although conservative ...

More than 50 million Americans have been diagnosed with some form of arthritis, and those numbers continue to grow. Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It is simply the breakdown or ...

SAN DIEGO — Addressing anterior shoulder instability at an earlier age may prevent shoulder osteoarthritis. However, other factors, such as increased BMI, smoking, and manual labor, may increase a ...

A recent review article published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) finds arthroscopic (joint replacement or reconstruction) management could be a promising option ...

Whether you’ve had an injury or you’re experiencing arthritis, shoulder pain can have debilitating effects on everyday life, and especially on sleep. To learn ...

Corticosteroid injections may be the most impactful nonoperative treatment modality in delaying total shoulder arthroplasty, according to results presented here.“From the patient perspective, ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term health condition that mainly affects your joints. It usually brings on pain and swelling in many joints at once, often in the hands, wrists, and knees. It can ...

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You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old female suffering with very painful ...

The shoulder, or pectoral girdle, is a structure that plays an essential role in many functions and movements. The three shoulder bones include the scapula, the clavicle, and the humerus. A shoulder ...

May is Arthritis Awareness Month – for good reason. All of us know someone with arthritis: one in four adults suffer from some form of arthritis. Is this just a normal part of aging? Trevor: No – ...