Shoulder Bursitis- Why an Accurate Diagnosis is Important

Shoulder bursitis is one of the most common findings that show up on a shoulder ultrasound. But what exactly is shoulder bursitis? A bursa is a small fluid-filled sac that helps reduce friction between structures in many joints throughout the body. The shoulder has five different bursae. When a bursa becomes inflamed, it is referred […]
How To Treat Bursitis

What is bursitis? Bursitis is a condition that occurs when a bursa, a small, fluid-filled sac that cushions joints and tendons, becomes inflamed. Bursae are located around joints throughout the body, including the shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and heels. When a bursa becomes inflamed, it can cause pain, swelling, and redness in the affected area. […]