Shoulder Injuries and Disorders

Shoulder injuries and disorders are widespread, affecting various conditions that influence the shoulder joint, one of the body's most intricate and flexible joints. Common issues include rotator cuff tears, dislocations, impingement syndrome, frozen shoulder, instability, and dislocations. These conditions can result from trauma, falls, sports injuries, or chronic wear and tear, particularly in activities or occupations that involve repetitive overhead movements. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatment options available from Marc Breslow, MD, at IBJI. Dr. Marc Breslow is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty certification in sports medicine. He treats athletes of all ages, from children to the elderly, and specializes in treating knee and shoulder problems. He stresses communication with his patients and their families, educating them about their condition and recommended treatment.