The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint, providing stability and helping to lift the arm. A rotator cuff injury can cause pain and weakness in the shoulder. There are several different types of rotator cuff injuries, ranging from mild to severe. The most common type of [...]
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is pressure on a nerve in your wrist, known as the median nerve. The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway surrounded by bones and ligaments on the palm side of your hand. The median nerve provides sensation (ability to feel) to your thumb, index and middle fingers, and part of [...]
We often get asked questions about pain medication after shoulder surgery. The rehabilitation time and the pain relief needed depends on the shoulder surgery you have had. In all upper limb surgery including procedures under general anaesthetic and awake shoulder surgery, we use regional nerve blocks, where local anaesthetic is injected along the nerves [...]
Shoulder pain remedies Shoulder joint pain or injury is a common problem that can affect all age groups but identifying the best pain relief for shoulder injury can be difficult for some. The pain may involve the bone, cartilage, ligaments, shoulder muscles, nerves, or rotator cuff tendons. It is important however, to not always think [...]
Most patients who come to see me in clinic with shoulder problems complain about pain and disturbed sleep. Common complaints include difficulty finding a comfortable sleeping position and waking up several times as they roll on to the affected side. What are the effects of poor or disturbed sleep? Disturbed sleep may affect daytime [...]
Mr. Nick Ferran is a fellowship trained, NHS and private, Consultant Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon with clinics in Central and North West London.
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