The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is the junction where the clavicle (collarbone) meets the acromion process of the scapula (shoulder blade). The main function of this joint is to allow a wide range of motion in the shoulder. However, this also makes the AC joint susceptible to injury. One of the
Shoulder slap lesion is a condition that results in pain and discomfort in the shoulder. It can be caused by overuse, injury, or age-related degeneration of the rotator cuff muscles. Fortunately, physio has been found to be an effective treatment for this condition. In this blog post we will discuss
If you’re dealing with shoulder osteoarthritis, you know how painful and debilitating it can be. Luckily, chiropractic care offers a natural and non-invasive option to help manage the pain and improve your quality of life. But what is it about chiropractic care that makes it so helpful? Let’s take a
A shoulder labral tear can be an incredibly painful and debilitating injury. It is caused by the soft tissue of the shoulder joint being torn away from the socket, leading to shoulder instability and pain. While surgery is often recommended as a course of treatment, massage can also help to
People suffering from shoulder instability can experience a wide range of symptoms, including pain, weakness, decreased range of motion, and difficulty with everyday activities. Fortunately, chiropractic care can help to address these issues and provide much-needed relief. Let’s take a closer look at how chiropractors can help those dealing with
Shoulder impingement syndrome is a painful condition that can often interfere with your daily activities. It occurs when the tendons of the rotator cuff muscles become pinched or compressed as they pass through a narrow space in the shoulder joint. This can cause pain, tenderness, and difficulty moving your arm.
Rotator cuff tendinopathy, also known as shoulder impingement, is a condition that affects the rotator cuff. A rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their corresponding tendons that provide stability and movement to the shoulder joint. When these muscles become inflamed or damaged due to repetitive motion or
Shoulder bursitis is a painful condition that can cause severe inflammation and irritation in the shoulder area. It occurs when the small sacs of fluid, called bursae, located between the bones and soft tissues of your shoulder joint become inflamed. This can be caused by overuse or an injury. Fortunately,
A rotator cuff tear is a very common injury, affecting people of all ages. It occurs when the tendons that connect the four muscles around the shoulder joint are torn or damaged. Massage can be an effective treatment for all stages of a rotator cuff tear and help you regain
Are you dealing with pain or discomfort in your biceps tendon? You may be suffering from long head of biceps tendinopathy, a condition where the tendon has become inflamed due to overuse. Fortunately, there is hope! Physiotherapy can help you manage the symptoms and reduce the chances of them becoming