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I have a really sore shoulder. would a back massage help?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

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It might: but a shoulder massage might be better

Answered 7/28/2017

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A member asked:

I have a really sore shoulder. would a back massage help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

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