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By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide to Orthopedics since 1999

Shoulder Pain

Thursday January 22, 2004
Shoulder pain is an extremely common complaint that has many causes. Because we use our arms for so many common tasks, shoulder pain can cause problems with even simple activities. In order for proper treatment, the cause of the problem must be identified.

Some of the most common causes of shoulder pain include:

For more information about shoulder pain and some basic treatments ideas, read this starter guide to understanding shoulder pain....

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April 29, 2009 at 10:00 am
(1) ejay says:

this site enlighten me on the causes of shoulder pain! how about preventions?

http://www.ergonomicsmadeeasy.com/

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