What causes pain under the right shoulder blade region?

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Patient's Query

Hello doctor,

I have pain below the right shoulder blade and pain in the right lower ribs when I turn my thorax toward the right side. Why so?

Please help.

Thank you.

Answered by James F. Geiselman

Education:

Doctorate of Chiropractic

Professional Bio:

Mr. James F Geiselman is a Chiropractor (hands-on care) with eight years of clinical experience. He did a Doctorate of Chiropractic from Illinois College in 2015. In addition, he did a Master of Science in Nutrition and Human Performance from Logan University in 2017. He treats muscles, muscle attachments, and joints and does more than manipulations and adjustments. He is currently practicing in Illinois.

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Hello,

Welcome to icliniq.com.

I went through your query and understood your concern.

The pain could be because of a pulled muscle, a rib issue, or something completely different. I recommend that you go to a local chiropractor for treatment and proper care.

Hope this helps.

Thanks.

Medically reviewed by iCliniq medical review team
Published At October 25, 2023
Reviewed At October 23, 2024

Education:

Doctorate of Chiropractic

Professional Bio:

Mr. James F Geiselman is a Chiropractor (hands-on care) with eight years of clinical experience. He did a Doctorate of Chiropractic from Illinois College in 2015. In addition, he did a Master of Science in Nutrition and Human Performance from Logan University in 2017. He treats muscles, muscle attachments, and joints and does more than manipulations and adjustments. He is currently practicing in Illinois.

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Education:

Doctorate of Chiropractic

Professional Bio:

Mr. James F Geiselman is a Chiropractor (hands-on care) with eight years of clinical experience. He did a Doctorate of Chiropractic from Illinois College in 2015. In addition, he did a Master of Science in Nutrition and Human Performance from Logan University in 2017. He treats muscles, muscle attachments, and joints and does more than manipulations and adjustments. He is currently practicing in Illinois.

This doctor is not available for online consultations on the platform anymore.

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