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Rotator Cuff Tendinitis Symptoms
Symptoms of rotator cuff tendinitis include:
  • Shoulder pain (unilateral):
    • Usually worse in the front of the shoulder
    • Pain may travel down the side of the arm
    • Worsens with movement, particularly when the arm is lifted over the head
  • Shoulder tenderness Images
  • Shoulder stiffness:
    • Decreased range of motion
    • Difficulty brushing or combing your hair
    • Difficulty reaching behind your back
  • Arm weakness (unilateral):
    • Mainly in the shoulder
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Last Updated: Jul 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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