Man with a rotator cuff tear holding his shoulder

Can a Rotator Cuff Tear Heal Without Surgery?

A rotator cuff tear doesn’t always require surgery. Many people can reduce pain and regain useful shoulder function through nonsurgical care, depending on the tear’s size and cause, symptom severity, strength, activity level, and overall health. However, symptom improvement doesn’t necessarily mean the tendon has physically reattached to the bone. Union County Orthopaedic Group provides

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