The Truth About Rotator Cuff Physical Therapy
September 22, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Rotator cuff tears do not heal well when left to their own demise. As a rule, they will either remain the same size or, worst case scenario, get larger and much more painful. There is some good news, however, and that is that a tear does not have to heal completely to have the pain and other symptoms go away.
Many people have tears to their rotator cuff and they don’t even know it. With this being said, the primary goal of rotator cuff physical therapy is to simply get rid of the symptoms of the tear, not to heal it. (If the rotator cuff physical therapy is being done post-surgically, then, obviously, the goal changes.)… Read more
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