2016

Biceps Tendon Tear: Is It The Cause Of Your Shoulder Pain?

If one of your shoulders throbs with pain every time you move it, you may do all you can to ease it. However, the home treatments or OTC drugs you use may not work well if you have an orthopedic problem called biceps tendon tear. Biceps tendon tear develops when you injure one or both tendons connecting the biceps muscle to shoulder joint. The aging process, smoking, and a few other factors can cause a torn tendon by weakening it.

Treating Brachial Plexus Injuries

Brachial plexus injuries (BPI) can occur due to any number of physical traumas, such as falls or vehicle accidents. When BPIs occur, they result in loss of sensory and physical function in parts of the arm or throughout the entire arm, depending on the specific point of nerve injury. There are various strategies used to help reverse some or all of these lost functions. Watch And Wait In many cases, BPI is not serious and the problem will resolve over time.