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I play basketball. my shoulder hurts when i pass, etc. pushups are extremely painful. it's been about two weeks. ?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

You may want to rest: for a while but if pain persists i would recommend you see an orthopedist who specializes in shoulders.

Answered 1/17/2016

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A member asked:

I play basketball. my shoulder hurts when i pass, etc. pushups are extremely painful. it's been about two weeks. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

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