by Dr. Daniel Roig | Dec 15, 2022 | Headaches, Neck Pain & Injuries, Shoulder Pain & Injuries, Working From Home
Have you recently transitioned form working at the office to working from home? Are you noticing that you’re having more frequent headaches, neck pain or shoulder pain? Then it’s possible you’re experiencing a phenomenon called “Tech Neck”. In 2022, approximately 58%...
by Dr. Daniel Roig | May 15, 2022 | Shoulder Pain & Injuries
Shoulder pain is the third most common cause of pain complaints reported in primary care. Restricted shoulder movement due to pain, stiffness, or weakness is prevalent among nearly 26% of the population as explained in a study published by the BMJ. Shoulder pain...
by Dr. Daniel Roig | Apr 15, 2022 | Shoulder Pain & Injuries
What Is the Rotator Cuff? According to the Mayo Clinic, a rotator cuff is a group of 4 muscles and their tendons that surround the shoulder joint. Their job is to not only connect the upper arm bone (the humorous) to the shoulder blade but to keep this shoulder joint...
by Dr. Daniel Roig | May 7, 2021 | Shoulder Pain & Injuries
While physical exercise is always good, the problem most faced by many people who don’t make exercise a consistent priority, is that they tend to overdo it by diving into the activity they love — like tennis or golf — often resulting in injury. These busy people...
by Dr. Daniel Roig | Nov 9, 2020 | Shoulder Pain & Injuries
Each year, more than 3 million people across the country are affected by rotator cuff pain or injuries. What seems to be true is that the risk of this kind of injury increases with age: At age 50, just over one in 10 adults have a rotator cuff tear visible on an...
by Dr. Daniel Roig | May 11, 2020 | Shoulder Pain & Injuries
You may not give much thought to your shoulder joints until you start to experience pain, stiffness, or discomfort. If you are dealing with shoulder pain, everyday tasks like washing your hair or grabbing something overhead can seem next to impossible. As many as 67%...