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What to wear on shoulder with a tiny tendon tear while playing flag football?
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Shoulder tendon tear: Small tendon tear can easily become complete and need surgery. Be specific as to the tendon and what % is torn. I love to play too. Be smart.
Answered 3/22/2015
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