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Acromio Clavicular Joint Sprain

• Effects the ligaments keeping the joint stable and is commonly caused due to a fall onto the tip of the shoulder

Frozen Shoulder

• Effects the capsule that surrounds the shoulder, more common in women between the ages of 40 and 60 years

Golfers Elbow

• Effects the muscle and tendons of the wrist flexors, common among people who perform a lot of overhead activities or repetitive throwing

Rotator Cuff Injury

• Effects the muscles of the rotator cuff and is commonly injured during a throwing motion

Tennis Elbow

• Effects the muscle and tendons of the wrist extensors, common among tennis players and people who use the computer for prolonged periods