Pectoralis Minor Syndrome
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Pectoralis Minor Syndrome

What is a Pectoralis Minor Syndrome? Pectoralis minor syndrome (PMS) is a condition that occurs when the pectoralis minor muscle, located under the chest wall, becomes too tight and compresses the nerves and blood vessels that pass underneath it. This can cause pain, numbness, and weakness in the shoulder, arm, and hand. PMS is often…

Acromioclavicular Joint Pain
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Acromioclavicular Joint Pain

Acromioclavicular joint pain, often abbreviated as AC joint pain, is a common musculoskeletal condition characterized by discomfort or pain in the region of the AC joint. This type of pain can range from mild to severe and may be accompanied by other symptoms such as swelling, tenderness, and limited range of motion in the shoulder….

Shoulder Subluxation
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Shoulder Subluxation

Shoulder Subluxation, your shoulder joints are one of the most easily dislocated joints, and shoulder pain in general can have a significant negative impact on your life. While there are multiple forms of shoulder dislocation, shoulder subluxation is one of the more common. Partial dislocation of the shoulder joint, subluxation, occurs when the head of…

Supraspinatus Tendinitis
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Supraspinatus Tendinitis: Physiotherapy Management

Definition of Supraspinatus Tendinitis: Supraspinatus tendinopathy is a common and disabling condition that becomes more prevalent after middle age and is a common cause of pain in the shoulder. A predisposing factor is a resistive overuse. The supraspinatus tendon of the rotator cuff is involved and affected tendons of the musculoskeletal system and becomes degenerated,…