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Shoulder only hurts when doing bench presses. what could be wrong?
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Maybe your ac joint: One of the most common causes of shoulder pain from bench pressing is pain from your acromioclavicular joint (aka ac joint). If it is bothering you, have it checked out by your local orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 8/23/2013
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