In this episode, we dive deep into shoulder pain management with world-renowned expert Jeremy Lewis. Jeremy discusses the evolving landscape of manual therapy, lifestyle modifications, and the future of shoulder rehabilitation. Explore his thought-provoking ideas on how musculoskeletal care should be more holistic and evidence-based. Learn why rotator cuff-related shoulder pain demands more than exercise and manual therapy, and why lifestyle factors like sleep, nutrition, and smoking can make or break a patient's recovery. Jeremy also touches on the exciting future of using virtual reality to manage shoulder problems, offering a glimpse into cutting-edge rehabilitation techniques.

Key Points Discussed:

• The shift in understanding shoulder pain: Moving away from structural explanations to holistic care.
• The role of manual therapy in shoulder pain management and its future in clinical practice.
• The impact of lifestyle factors (sleep, nutrition, smoking) on shoulder rehabilitation outcomes.
• How virtual reality is shaping the future of shoulder pain management and rehabilitation.
• Insights into the latest research on shoulder pain and its management.

Special Guest:

Jeremy Lewis, Professor of Musculoskeletal Research and Rehabilitation