Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Shoulder Pain
Based on your answers, some of the most likely causes of your shoulder pain are tendonitis, or a muscle strain.
A torn tendon (rotator cuff tear) is also possible.
Over-the-counter pain medicines, rest and ice may be helpful, but if symptoms persist, it is important that you see a physician to evaluate these symptoms.
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