Yu, M.D., FIPP Illinois Pain InstitutePain in the area from the shoulder to the fingertips can occur as a result of several problems. One such problem is a nerve root impingement which can occur in any part of the body. Some nerves are more vulnerable, and the upper extremity is no ...
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Ever since I have been having pain in my right upper chest, just under the shoulder bone. This pain starts small, and feels like it grows; like a ball being pumped up. When the pain reaches max, it radiates down my right arm in a straight line to my elbow and on to my...
A torn ligament in the upper arm can heal often without surgery. With proper rest, reduction of swelling and inflammation the tissue will develop scar tissue and pain will diminish. Health care professionals can work to develop individualized rehabilitation programs. A progressive program consists of ...
A strain in this muscle is different from an upper back sprain. A sprain happens when a ligament, or band of tissue that connects bones together at joints, is stretched or torn. If you strain your trapezius muscle, the pain may be mild or severe, depending on how badly you’re injured...
Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries.Treatments for Hand, Wrist, and Upper Extremity Injuries When we can, we start with conservative treatments, such as: Medication to reduce pain, inflammation, or swelling. Injections that relieve pain, such as steroid injections., We also use an injectable...
Right side upper extremity injuries were slightly more common than left (57% compared to 43%) with 17/32 arm/shoulder and forearm injuries, and 33/56 hand/finger injuries on the right side. Fracture The most common location for fracture was the finger (21/46, 46%), of which distal ...
Symptoms: moderate pain on the side of the chest below the armpit, below the shoulder blade and in the pinky side of the arm and hand; sharp pain can be triggered by deep breathing or coughing Signs: Pressing upon the trigger points at the level of 5th-7th rib on the side of the che...
Biceps brachiimusclepain, which appearsin the front of the upper arm,can be caused by a contusion or excessive training (delayed onset muscle soreness). Biceps Brachii Strength Test Raise an arm a bit and keep your hand by palm facing the floor. All at once, try to raise your upper arm...
An epidemiological survey was conducted to collect data relating to the prevalence and frequency of shoulder pain and other related problems among different athletic groups that demanded vigorous upper arm activities. A questionnaire was administered on site thus ensuring that the response rate was 100 ...