Shoulder/Arm

Common injuries of the shoulder/arm area are often the result of poor posture, muscle imbalances, or repetitive strain from daily activities such as carrying a shoulder bag. It is important not only to rehabilitate the affected muscles and joints, but also to provide the patient with alternatives for postures and movements that cause the problem. Click on the titles below in order to get more detailed information regarding various arm and shoulder injuries, as well as the doctor’s recommendations as to a regimen of treatment:

Note: It should always be considered that not all injuries are spinal related, and therefor not all injuries can be fully corrected with the benefit of chiropractic medicine. Further, the injury profiles and recommendations for treatment on these pages should in no way be used as a substitute for the care of a licensed physician.