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Rotator cuff injuries can make it difficult to do simple daily activities. Learn what stretches and exercises can help you get back to a normal — and pain-free — routine.
This shoulder rehabilitation program focuses on strengthening the muscles that support your shoulder to help keep your shoulder joint stable, relieve pain and prevent further injury.
Getting Started. Warmup: Before doing the following exercises, warm up with 5 to 10 minutes of low impact activity, like walking or riding a stationary bicycle. Stretch: After the warm-up, do the stretching exercises shown on Page 1 before moving on to the strengthening exercises.
External rotation with abduction is also a great beginner exercise to do with a resistance band, but pay extra attention to keeping your shoulder away from your ear. Subscapularis: The only rotator cuff muscle that performs internal rotation of the shoulder. It’s found on the inside of the shoulder blade. What Causes Rotator Cuff Tears?
Here are some examples of exercises for you to try. The exercises may be suggested for a condition or for rehabilitation. Start each exercise slowly. Ease off the exercises if you start to have pain. You will be told when to start these exercises and which ones will work best for you.
EXERCISE PROGRAM. Introduction. The MOON Shoulder group is a Multi-center Orthopaedic Outcomes Network. In other words, it is a group of doctors from around the country working together to do research so they can give patients with shoulder problems the best possible care.
Strength: Strengthening the muscles that support your shoulder will help keep your shoulder joint stable. Keeping Keeping these muscles strong can relieve shoulder pain and prevent further injury.
Once the swelling has gone down and your arm is no longer painful to move, certain exercises can help you heal and prevent issues such as a “ frozen shoulder ” or loss of range of motion. These...
Performing the best rotator cuff exercises are crucial for shoulder health, injury prevention, and they can even help increase your strength. In this video, ...
These 7 rotator cuff strengthening exercises will improve shoulder mobility while simultaneously improving the muscle’s key function of dynamic stabilization AND building strength. Stick with them and before long, you should start to see a difference in how your shoulders move, feel and function.