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Can tendonitis in the shoulder affect and create nerve issues and the arm?

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Dr. Richard Popowitz answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

No: Tendinitis could cause discomfort down the arm but not past the elbow. The nerves that inervate the shoulder muscles also inervate the skin.

Answered 8/29/2013

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