Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

This information hub describes the condition known as Impingement Syndrome, explaining the mechanism that causes it and some of the treatments used to address it.
Impingement Syndrome is a common condition in its own right but is also a secondary complication of other shoulder conditions.
It can range from a mild ache to a disabling condition that prevents everyday activities.
It is so common that most people know someone who has had shoulder impingement at some stage in their life.