Shoulder Pain Relief: Causes, Pitcher Injuries & Exercises

Shoulder pain between the blades or in the joints often arises after workouts or heavy backpack use. Learn to treat specific injuries like pitcher's shoulder and find exercises designed to prevent knots and swelling in the arms and hands.

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Shoulder Pain After a Workout

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Rose Kitchen

The shoulder is made up of the collarbone, shoulder blade and the upper arm bone. Upper body workouts or sports that require the use of your arms put your shoulders at risk for injuries. If you get shoulder pain after a workout, immediately stop the exercise and consult a physician.