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What can i do about a torn rotator cuff? i have tried ice i take 3 800mg ibuprofen tablets a day and i am in a sling
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Torn cuff: If you have not yet seen an Orthopedic specialist you must set up an appointment as soon as possible. If it continues to hurt more while waiting for an appointment, please have someone take you to the nearest Emergency facility. Hope all goes well.
Answered 11/7/2015
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