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Rotator Cuff Tears

Written by Mr Simon Boyle, Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgeon What are the symptoms of a rotator cuff tear? Rotator cuff tears often cause discomfort in the shoulder that can extend down the outer part of the shoulder and arm. This is usually worse when trying to lift your arm out in front, to the side…
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Shoulder Impingement

Written by Mr Simon Boyle, Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgeon What are the symptoms of impingement? People with impingement report pain at the side of the shoulder and upper arm. It is usually worse with movements such as reaching out to the side, reaching around your back or performing overhead tasks. Sleep can be affected by…
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