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Suggest Treatment For Arm Pain Due To Rotator Cuff Tear

i have this pain in left upper arm for a long time. MRI showed my rotor cup isn t the greatest but there is a small tare in tendon where the muscle is. The orthopedic suggest I get shotsbut how will that heal the tendon, I am right handed also and haven t injured my arm. Any suggestons?
Mon, 27 Apr 2015
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I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You has small tear in tendon. It will heal with rest so it is advisable to do as less work with your shoulder as you can. Vitamin B and C help in healing. You can take analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you.
Wishing you a good health.
Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Arm Pain Due To Rotator Cuff Tear

Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You has small tear in tendon. It will heal with rest so it is advisable to do as less work with your shoulder as you can. Vitamin B and C help in healing. You can take analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.