Shoulder impingement is characterized by rotator cuff tendons being pinched and causing irritation to the bursa, producing symptoms such as pain, tenderness, and weakness. Shoulder impingement can also cause inflammation and swelling, which increases pressure on the bursa and tendons. One way to check if you have a shoulder impingement is to assess if it hurts to raise your affected arm. Baseball, tennis, and swimming are common causes of shoulder impingement. Repetitive motions involved in [Read More]