Shoulder Work for Neck Pain
Just because the pain is in the neck doesn’t mean that’s where it’s originating.
Just because the pain is in the neck doesn’t mean that’s where it’s originating.
The supraspinatus is one of four muscles of the shoulder that make up the rotator cuff. These four muscles surround and function as a unit to stabilize the humeral head. Without the rotator cuff stabilizing this ball-and-socket joint, chaos would ensue.
In no other place in the body is the concept of "arthrokinetic reflex" more applicable than the joints and connective tissues of the shoulder.
The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body, which means there can be a number of things that can cause complaint or go wrong.