Rotator Cuff

Rotator Cuff Injury

Shoulder pain while lifting your arm or difficulty in daily activities may be a sign of a Rotator Cuff Injury. The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that help stabilize and move the shoulder joint. Injury or tearing of these tendons can lead to pain, weakness, and restricted shoulder movement.

Common Symptoms

• Shoulder pain during movement or at night
• Weakness while lifting the arm
• Difficulty in combing hair or reaching overhead
• Clicking or popping sensation in the shoulder
• Reduced range of motion

Causes

• Sports injuries
• Repetitive overhead activities
• Age-related wear and tear
• Sudden fall or trauma

Treatment Options

• Medications & Physiotherapy
• Lifestyle modifications
• PRP or Injection therapy
• Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery for severe tears

Early diagnosis and proper treatment can help restore shoulder strength and prevent long-term complications.