How long should you wait before seeing a doctor when you have a possible rotator cuff tear? If you have persistent pain or stiffness in your shoulder, then why wait when you could go directly to Urgent Care at ORTHOKnox orthopedic clinics to be evaluated by sports medicine specialists? Our doctors can diagnose your shoulder…
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A Guide to Rotator Cuff Tears and Repair
Rotator cuff tears are common in athletes who perform repetitive overhead movements, such as tennis, baseball, and basketball players, swimmers, and golfers. Falls and collisions in lacrosse, football, and hockey can also result in rotator cuff tears. If an athlete feels persistent pain or weakness in their shoulder, this could indicate a rotator cuff tear,…