Arthritis in the Shoulder

Osteoarthritis can affect the ball-and-socket joint of the shoulder.

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Shoulder pain can have many possible causes, one of which is osteoarthritis. While osteoarthritis is more common in the weight-bearing joints, such as the hips and knees, the shoulder is not spared. Studies show that it may be present to some degree in up to ­one-third of adults over age 60.

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