Patients often ask me about the purpose of the colorful tape worn by many athletes on their shoulders, elbows, knees and other areas during competition. Called kinesiology tape, it has become ...

Damage to the shoulder may result from repetitive movements, manual labor, sports, or aging. Many people visit the doctor with anterior or front deltoid pain. The shoulder is a mobile structure that ...

The deltoids are the muscles that cover the front, back and side of the shoulder joint — and they are essential for everyday movements like raising your arms, lifting a child or carrying groceries.