Entries by Charlene Lohmueller

iGadgets and Neck Pain

Over the last 5 years, I have seen a surge in young adults visiting my office with neck pain. What’s interesting is that most of these patients have not been in serious car accidents or suffered any sort of whiplash injury, nor do they have arthritis. Rather, they have full neck mobility and are generally […]

Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain is by far the most common upper extremity complaint that I encounter in my practice. Sometimes trauma, such as falling on an outstretched hand or lifting heavy weights, can cause shoulder pain. Most of the time, however, patients say that their shoulder pain crept up on them over time. What began as a […]