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My shoulder hurts and i can't raise my arm without pain what can i do?
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Exam/Imaging: Get it examined by a regular doctor or orthopedist for a rotator cuff tear or fracture. It could be a simple strain. If it is a tear it depends on the extent of damage to the tendon what the surgeon will recommend.
Answered 2/22/2014
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