Medical articles of Shoulder

Whether shoulder pain is caused by a rotator cuff tear, tendonitis, a pinched nerve, or a frozen shoulder, there are options for treatment once the cause has been diagnosed. Mr Ioannis Polyzois, an or...

The shoulder is the most flexible joint in the human body with the widest range of motion. It is involved in a great number of everyday activities, including reaching up to cupboards, reaching behind ...

Shoulder injuries are a common occurrence among skiers and snowboarders. We asked experienced orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ioannis Polyzois how these injuries happen, how they can be treated, and what steps...

For those who suffer from shoulder pain, it can have a knock-on effect when it comes to getting a good night's sleep. It may be difficult finding a comfortable sleeping position and leave sufferers wi...

If you experience shoulder pain after a strong session of weightlifting at the gym then it could be down to a number of reasons, such as excessive loading or poor technique that's caused a rotator cuf...

The shoulder is a complex joint, which is sometimes difficult to assess. However, some key points in a patient’s history can really help with the diagnosis. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr ...

Who is at risk of getting arthritis and can it be prevented? Mr Simon Lambert, an expert orthopaedic surgeon, answers these questions and more.

Follow top London rheumatologist Dr Taher Mahmud as he takes on a case and reaches the diagnosis. But what is polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)?

Mr Steven Corbett, one of London’s top orthopaedic surgeons, explains everything you need to know about frozen shoulder.