Recurring pain in your shoulder can be more than just a nuisance—it could be arthritis, defined as the breakdown of cartilage in the joint. Orthopedic specialist Chris Joyce, MD, explains how to ...

Shoulder arthritis is damage to the cartilage in the ball-and-socket joint of your shoulder. The smooth covering of cartilage between your shoulder bones allows your shoulder to move and rotate ...

Shoulder osteoarthritis is less common than arthritis affecting the knee or hip, which are weight bearing joints. Shoulder arthritis is classified as being either primary or secondary. Primary ...

Arthritis can affect any joint in the body, including the shoulder joints. Performing strengthening and stretching exercises regularly can help relieve the symptoms of shoulder arthritis. Arthritis ...

Surgeons may perform osteoarthritis shoulder surgery in severe cases of osteoarthritis. The main types include arthroscopy and total shoulder replacement. Surgery can help relieve pain and restore ...

Whether you’ve had an injury or you’re experiencing arthritis, shoulder pain can have debilitating effects on everyday life, and especially on sleep. To learn ...

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has approved and released an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on "The Treatment of Glenohumeral Joint Osteoarthritis." This major joint in the ...

As the chairman of orthopedic surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Peter McCann has spent the past 28 years focusing on the treatment of shoulder problems. It was a shoulder injury that deprived U.S.

Arthritis, a widespread condition affecting millions around the world, causes pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joints, disrupting regular tasks. While it’s impossible to cure arthritis, there ...

Shoulder arthritis is a problem without a great solution. Here are some of the variations and possibilities. Shoulder pain can be due to soft tissue injuries (commonly the rotator cuff or the biceps ...