What Are the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment of Rotator Cuff Injury

Rotator Cuff Injury

The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles surrounding the head of your upper arm bone, helping keep your arm in place and aiding in its movement. Between the rotator cuff muscles and the top of the shoulder lies a lubricating sac called a bursa, which facilitates the movement of the rotator cuff tendons. However, if the […]

Fluoroquinolone Risks: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Side Effects

Fluoroquinolone

  Fluoroquinolones are a class of antibiotics that are usually used to treat bacterial infections. They are prescribed for various conditions, including urinary tract, respiratory, skin, and gastrointestinal infections. Fluoroquinolones are available as ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, and norfloxacin. Despite being a popular remedy for treating various infections, fluoroquinolones do have side effects and risks. Some common fluoroquinolone toxicity symptoms are tendon ruptures, […]

Therapy for Shoulder Pain: Top 5 Shoulder Pain Exercises

Shoulder Pain Exercises

In 2019, 30.7% of Americans reported upper limb (shoulder) pain, according to the National Health Survey. The prevalence of upper limb pain increases with age—16.2% for 18–29, 24.1% for 30–44, 37.9% for 45–64, and 42.0% for 65+ population. Therefore, it is evident that shoulder pain affects a considerable number of American people. Shoulder pain can […]