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A 36-year-old male asked:

My shoulder blade feels like it's burning sometimes and it's very sore, sometimes to the touch.at times it feels numb and tingly, hurts to raise arm.

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Dr. Zubin Khubchandani
Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Shoulder or neck: Numb, burning and tingles: usally a nerve issue which is likely coming from neck or thoracic spine. Also consider a shoulder issue with referred pain to shoulder blade. Go see an orthopedist.
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