Overuse and injury are common causes of rotator cuff tendinitis.
Symptoms include pain that's often described as a dull ache, and stiffness around the shoulder joint.
Rest, ice, and pain relievers can help. Physical therapy and steroid injections may be necessary.
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Consult a doctor for medical advice
Sources: Mayo Clinic and others.
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Cases per year
More than 200,000 US cases per year
Treatable by a medical professional
Requires a medical diagnosis
Lab tests or imaging rarely required
Short-term: resolves within days to weeks
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