How to Diagnose a Shoulder Injury – a video Guide

by Chris Melton on August 28, 2008

What’s the difference between a sore shoulder and an injured shoulder?

  • soreness goes away – the pain related to a shoulder injury lingers
  • soreness is typically related to the shoulder muscles – a shoulder injury usually impacts the tendons. ligaments or cartilage of the joint

What are some of the things to look for?

  • shoulder pain while sleeping – difficulty sleeping
  • shoulder weakness
  • limited shoulder strength and / or mobility
  • inability to perform normal movements
  • difficulty reaching overhead
  • unusual shoulder pain

Don’t live with constant shoulder pain – see your doctor – get an MRI

There was a video here – the website that hosted that video is no longer online and I haven’t yet found a video replacement.

Shoulder surgery techniques have come a long way in the past twenty years.  Don’t live with shoulder pain – see your doctor and learn what options you have.

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