Answers to Common Shoulder Pain Questions
Premier Health providers answer frequently asked questions about shoulder pain.
- Are there any new innovations in shoulder replacement treatment?
- Do shoulder bags/purses cause potential shoulder issues?
- How long do total shoulder replacement and reverse shoulder replacement last?
- If someone had osteoarthritis, would it determine if they were getting reverse shoulder replacement or the conventional shoulder replacement?
- What are common causes of shoulder pain?
- What are common surgical treatment options for osteoarthritis of the shoulder?
- What are some holistic measures for patients with shoulder arthritis?
- What are some new innovations in shoulder care?
- What are some nonsurgical treatment options for shoulder arthritis?
- What are some recommendations for shoulder stretches?
- What are the non-surgical treatment options for shoulder pain?
- What are the surgical treatment options for shoulder pain?
- What causes shoulder pain?
- What is the recovery process after shoulder replacement surgery?
- What type of tests are used to diagnose the cause of shoulder pain?
- What types of arthritis can occur in the shoulder?
- What's the natural progression of arthritis if surgery is not selected as a treatment option?
- Who are the best candidates for reverse shoulder replacement vs. conventional shoulder replacement?
Source: Michael Herbenick, MD, Premier Orthopedics; Mark Zunkiewicz, MD, Premier Orthopedics
