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Chronic Burse In Left Shoulder. Had Remedial Massage. Is It A Shoulder Strain?
i think i have chronic bursitis in my left shoulder! dont really know where to go from here and ive had a remedial massage look at it and the dr. said that its not a rotor cuff tear just a shoulder strain! its been 4 months now starting to get a bit worried, im 23 years of age.. any answers or advice would be appreciated thanks Jarrad
Fri, 28 Mar 2014
I would suggest you to get MRI and Ultrasound of the shoulder. These two investigations will prove if there is any rotator cuff tear is there. According to these reports we can plan for further management.
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