As it appeared in the Hendricks County Flyer - August 2007 Question: I played football in high school and like to stay active in sports and weight training, but lately, I’ve been experiencing pain and limited range of motion in my shoulder.  I suspect a rotator cuff strain or injury.  Am I on the right track? [...]

Question of the Day Transcript from Indianapolis Colts “Medical Minute” Question: My husband dislocated his shoulder two days ago.  He said it happened once before in high school but that it feels much worse this time.  Does he need surgery? Answer: There is a very good chance that surgery won’t be necessary.  When young people [...]

Four Ways to “Thaw” a Frozen Shoulder As it appeared in the Indianapolis Star - September 16, 2008 By Barb Berggoetz Stiff, painful shoulders causing problems? While the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons estimates the disorder affects about 2 to 3 percent of people in this country, Dr. Pete Sallay, of Methodist Sports Medicine/The Orthopedic Specialists, [...]