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This occurs in any area called the subacromial space which is immediately beneath the AC joint. Shoulder impingement is a painful condition in which the bursa and muscles of the shoulder are pinched or compressed. Both can cause shoulder pain when reaching across the body. Shoulder impingement and rotator cuff injuries are among the most common causes of shoulder pain (1). Why Does My Shoulder Hurt When I Reach Across My Body? Have you ever reached for an object high on a shelf only to have pain that takes your breath away? What causes shoulder pain when reaching across the body? What is shoulder impingement? What does shoulder impingement feel like? Can a shoulder X-ray show shoulder impingement? What are the treatment options for shoulder pain when reaching across the body? Let’s dig in.

If you suspect a grade two or three injury, see a Sports Injury Specialist immediately.Shoulder pain can make simple chores almost impossible. Prescribe a rehabilitation program and monitor it.Gradually build up to sports specific exercises. Week 5: Build up exercises, 4 sets of 6 to 8 reps 2 days a week.Start stretching exercises, hold for 30 secs, 5 times a day. light lateral raises and rotator cuff exercises, 4 sets of 10 reps 3 times a week.

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Week 3: All of the above plus increase the intensity of static contractions 4 sets of 10 reps 3 times a week.Heat with hot water bottle, hot bath or ultrasound.

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Week 2: Pain free static contractions ( if it hurts don't do it).

(Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate.) Use crutches.

Week 1: You should seek medical attention immediately.

Expect to be out of competition for 3 to twelve weeks or more.

A static contraction will be painful and might produce a bulge in the muscle.

You will have bad swelling appear immediately.

From day 14 start to slowly get back into sports activities.

Begin stretching (hold stretches for 30 secs, 5 times a day).

From day 7 do light, pain free exercises (4 sets of 10 reps three times a week).

Apply heat (hot water bottle, hot baths, see a specialist for ultrasound).

See a sports injury specialist who can advise on rehabilitation.

Lifting your arm up to the front, side or back against resistance causes pain.

You may get occasional sudden twinges of pain during activity.

You probably cannot use your arm properly or do press ups.

Go to the next page for advice on Grade 2 and Grade 3 injuries.

Use ultrasound and electrical stimulation.

Use sports massage techniques to speed up recovery (very important).

What can a Sports Injury Specialist or Doctor do?

The athlete should ease down on training for a week or two but it is unlikely they need to stop unless they are getting pain.

Gradually build up the weight to strengthen the muscles.

Light exercises - 4 sets of 10 repetitions 3 times a week (for example).

Apply ice for the first 24 hours (15 mins at a time) then heat.

Trying to lift your arm up sideways or to the front or back of the body probably won't produce a lot of pain.

You may be able to use your arms properly or do press ups easily.

You might have tightness in the muscles.

Tenderness and swelling where the muscle is torn.

Pain when you lift your arm from your side up sideways against resistance.

Pain when you lift your arm from your side to the front keeping it straight against resistance.

A sudden pain in the muscle at the front of the shoulder.

The front part helps to lift the arm up forwards (flexion) and the back part helps to lift the arm up backwards (extension). It has three parts - the front (anterior), middle and back (posterior). The deltoid muscle is the big muscle on the shoulder.