Scapula winging is a condition where the shoulder blade protrudes from the skin, caused by weakened muscles. Physical therapy, stretching, and massage can help, but surgery may be necessary in severe cases. Scapula winging — sometimes known as scapula winging — is a medical condition involving the scapula. A person with a winged scapula has […]
Snapping scapula syndrome is when the shoulder blade rubs against the chest wall and makes a popping sound. It can be caused by inflammation and swelling of soft tissue, and can be treated with rest, ice, and pain relievers. Severe cases may require surgery. Baseball players and those who repeatedly raise their arms are at […]
A winged scapula is when the shoulder bone protrudes abnormally from the back, caused by damage to the long thoracic nerve. It can be caused by injury, weightlifting, or other factors. Treatment depends on the severity and cause, with physical therapy or surgery as options. A winged scapula is a scapula, or shoulder bone, that […]
