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What could cause swelling at the sc joint area? i am swollen on both sides of the manubrium, 20yr old male, works out.
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Over use!: If you are lifting heavy weights, expecially bench presses or military presses, this puts a lot of stress on the clavicle and its joints at the neck and shoulder. You should rest for 1-2 weeks, no upper extremity weights. If this does not help seee your doctor to get it checked out.
Answered 3/18/2013
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