Why Does My Shoulder Hurt? Exploring the Causes of Shoulder Pain If you’re experiencing shoulder pain and are not sure why it’s occurring, you’re not alone. Aching shoulders can be caused by a variety of reasons from a simple strain, or it could be a sign of something more serious. [...]
Find out how to replace cartilage in your shoulder and get medical help. Learn how to identify whether you need shoulder cartilage replacement. Explore the different methods of fixing cartilage problems in the shoulder joint. Will your body wear out before you do? How long can you live before your [...]
Can I fly after shoulder surgery? Will shoulder surgery prevent you from travelling? I often treat patients that live abroad who are understandably keen to return to recover from surgery in the comfort of their own homes. Some patients wish to travel to recover from surgery in a lovely location [...]
Can walking sticks cause shoulder pain? When should you use a walking stick or a crutch? Walking sticks are used to support your body weight whilst walking. If you have problem such as arthritis in your hip or knee joint, using a walking stick will reduce the amount of force [...]
Even though I have spoken at international conferences for over 20 years and even though I have spoken to audiences of over 1000 male orthopaedic surgeons, this time was different. This time I had not rehearsed anything; I had not prepared anything. This time I spoke because I felt compelled [...]
“Surgeons will recommend shoulder surgery straight away” is a common fear that prevents many people from seeing a shoulder surgeon. Quite rightly, most people do not want surgery. They are afraid it will be painful and take a long time to recover. So let me start with some good news [...]
Have you ever broken a bone? If the answer is yes, you will know that it hurts – a lot! If you break a bone in your shoulder, you lose the normal function of your arm. Everyday activities that we take for granted, such as eating, brushing our teeth or [...]
Fractures of the arm bone or humerus The arm bone or humerus can break at any location. This includes at the elbow joint, at any part of the arm, or at the shoulder joint. Fractures of the humerus can occur by a direct hit to the shoulder or from a [...]
Recovering from a shoulder dislocation The “when can I drive?” question is one of the most common questions that I get asked all the time by my patients. When can I drive after I have broken my shoulder? When can I drive after shoulder surgery? When can I drive after [...]
Sleep is one of those things that most of us take for granted until we can't do it. Breaking your shoulder or recovering from shoulder surgery can significantly impact your sleep. This article will give you tips and tricks that might just help you get a better night's sleep. How [...]
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