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Shoulder impingement is painful and causes most shoulder muscle tears, so why do so many doctors misdiagnose it as bursitis?
For 40 years, doctors performed shoulder impingement surgeries on the shoulder that never worked. This is because impingement is a postural problem resulting in postures that cause impingement. Recently, a patient who our office treated for right shoulder pain that was resolved after years of suffering developed left shoulder pain, which an orthopedic doctor diagnosed with bursitis. Our evaluation clearly showed this was due to impingement, whic…
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Shoulder impingement is painful and causes most shoulder muscle tears, so why do so many doctors misdiagnose it as bursitis?
For 40 years, doctors performed shoulder impingement surgeries on the shoulder that never worked. This is because impingement is a postural problem resulting in postures that cause impingement. Recently, a patient who our office treated for right shoulder pain that was resolved after years of suffering developed left shoulder pain, which an orthopedic doctor diagnosed with bursitis. Our evaluation clearly showed this was due to impingement, whic…
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