A member asked:

Went swimming, horrible wind and now a painful place on my left shouler - upper. when i touch or rub it it hurts bad. is it a nerve or a muscle or..?

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Dr. David Krulak answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Injury: From the description, it sounds consistent with an overuse injury to a muscle in the shoulder. First line of home treatment for overuse injuries would be rest, ice, and an over the counter medicine like ibuprofen or naproxen.

Answered 7/7/2014

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