Shoulder Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Effective Treatments at Prana Physiotherapy
Shoulder pain is a common complaint that can significantly impact your daily life. It can make simple tasks like reaching for a shelf or putting on a coat difficult and frustrating. But the good news is, shoulder pain is often treatable! At Prana Physiotherapy, with locations in Surrey and New Westminster, BC, our experienced team can help diagnose the cause of your pain and develop an effective treatment plan to get you back to feeling your best. Understanding the Causes of Shoulder Pain There are many potential causes of shoulder pain, each with its own set of symptoms. Here's a look at some of the most common: Rotator Cuff Injuries: These involve damage to the tendons and muscles that hold your shoulder joint in place. Activities that involve repetitive overhead motions, falls, or lifting heavy objects can contribute to rotator cuff injuries. Bursitis: Bursae are fluid-filled sacs that cushion your shoulder joint. When these bursae become inflamed, it ca...