Shoulder impingement happens when the top outer edge of your shoulder blade (scapula) pinches your rotator cuff beneath it. Healthcare providers sometimes also call it impingement syndrome or shoulder impingement syndrome.

2023年12月21日 · Shoulder impingement happens when your rotator cuff rubs against the top of your shoulder, creating pressure that irritates muscles and tendons. Shoulder impingement is a common cause of shoulder...

2023年6月30日 · Shoulder impingement syndrome is a common cause of shoulder pain. It occurs when there is impingement of tendons or bursa in the shoulder from bones of the shoulder. Overhead activity of the...

Impingement — this happens because the space between the top of your shoulder (acromion) and the rotator cuff tendons becomes smaller when you raise your arm. The acromion can rub against (or impinge on) the tendon and the bursa below, causing irritation and pain.

Shoulder impingement occurs when the tendons of the rotator cuff muscles become irritated and inflamed as they pass through the subacromial space, the narrow passage beneath the acromion (the top part of the shoulder blade). This irritation can lead to pain, weakness, and reduced range of motion in the shoulder. How Common is Shoulder Impingement?

2024年11月5日 · Here, we will look at the common causes and symptoms of rotator cuff impingement, how it is diagnosed and the best treatment options for shoulder impingement syndrome to decrease pain and improve movement and strength.

2019年11月14日 · Shoulder impingement, which people sometimes call swimmer’s shoulder, is a condition that causes pain in the shoulder due to a tendon or bursa rubbing against the shoulder blade. The pain from...

2022年11月21日 · Shoulder impingement is a common cause of shoulder pain, and it can limit your ability to do certain activities. Shoulder impingement is what happens when the top outer edge of your shoulder,...

Impingement syndrome describes a condition in which the tendons of the rotator cuff of the shoulder are pinched as they pass between the top of the upper arm (humerus) and the tip of the shoulder (acromion). The rotator cuff is a group of four …

2025年1月28日 · 4. Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. Occurs when rotator cuff tendons are pinched during shoulder movement. Treatment: Rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and physical therapy. 5. Bursitis. Inflammation of the shoulder’s bursa, often due to overuse or injury. Treatment: Rest, ice, anti-inflammatory drugs, and corticosteroid injections. 6 ...