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Snapping Scapula Syndrome, Shoulder Injury, Physical Therapy Mangiarelli Rehabilitation Snapping Scapula Syndrome, Shoulder Injury, Physical Therapy Mangiarelli Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy for Snapping Scapula Syndrome

Snapping scapula syndrome involves popping, grating, grinding or snapping of bones and tissue in the shoulder blade when lifting or moving the arm. It is most common in young, active people who perform repeated overhead movements. Physical therapy is an effective way to treat snapping scapula syndrome, reducing pain and soft tissue inflammation and addressing loss of motion and muscle weakness through therapeutic exercise, strengthening, and manual therapy.

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