Shoulder Pain 

Your shoulders carry a lot functional responsibility for your body. There are many complex structures of the shoulder that can be strained or injured causing pain. Shoulder pain may include any pain in or around the shoulder joint. 

If you’re struggling with shoulder pain, contact Infinity Cellular Wellness today to see if stem cell therapy is right for you. 

A Closer Look at Your Shoulder 

The shoulder is the most movable joint in the human body. A group of four muscles and their tendons, called the rotator cuff, give the shoulder its wide range of motion. 

What are Common Causes of Shoulder Pain? 

Swelling, damage, or bone changes around the rotator cuff can cause shoulder pain. You may have pain when lifting the arm above your head or moving it forward or behind your back. 

The most common cause of shoulder pain occurs when rotator cuff tendons become trapped under the bony area in the shoulder. The tendons become inflamed or damaged. This condition is called rotator cuff tendinitis or bursitis. 

Shoulder pain may also be caused by: 

  • Arthritis in the shoulder joint 
  • Bone spurs in the shoulder area 
  • Bursitis, which is inflammation of a fluid-filled sac (bursa) that normally protects the joint and helps it move smoothly 
  • Frozen shoulder, which occurs when the muscles, tendons, and ligaments inside the shoulder become stiff, making movement difficult and painful 
  • Overuse or injury of nearby tendons, such as the bicep muscles of the arms 
  • Tears of the rotator cuff tendons 
  • Poor shoulder posture and mechanics 
  • May be due to a problem in another area of the body, such as the neck or lungs 

What are some Serious Causes of Shoulder Pain? 

Some shoulder pain can be due to aging or everyday wear and tear. However, some shoulder pain is more serious and may require immediate attention. 

These include: 

  • Shoulder separation 
  • Broken shoulder bone 
  • Dislocation of the shoulder 
  • Signs of a heart attack include sudden pressure or crushing pain in your shoulder 

These serious causes may indicate an emergency, so please call 9-1-1. 

How Can Shoulder Pain Be Treated? 

Shoulder pain can limit your mobility, confidence, and overall quality of life. At Infinity Cellular Wellness, we offer advanced, non-surgical options designed to restore function and help you return to the activities you love. One of the most promising regenerative treatments available today is stem cell therapy, a cutting-edge approach that supports your body’s natural healing process. 

Stem Cell Therapy for Shoulder Pain 

Stem cell therapy is an innovative treatment that focuses on repairing and regenerating damaged tissue rather than simply masking symptoms. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have shown the potential to reduce inflammation, slow degenerative changes, and help restore healthy tissue—particularly in conditions like rotator cuff injuries, tendon degeneration, arthritis-related shoulder pain, and chronic inflammation. 

For patients experiencing persistent pain from overuse, injury, or age-related wear, stem cell therapy may offer meaningful improvements in mobility, strength, and long-term joint health. By promoting tissue repair at a cellular level, this therapy may help delay—or potentially avoid—the need for more invasive treatments, including surgery. 

Schedule an Appointment 

If you’re struggling with shoulder pain in the San Diego area, contact Infinity Cellular Wellness today to see how stem cell therapy may help. Call us at 877-877-3339 or request an appointment through our secure online form.