Shoulder Impingement Syndrome also called as painful arc syndrome, supraspinatus syndrome, swimmer's shoulder, and thrower's shoulder.

when the tendons of the rotator cuff muscles become irritated and inflamed as they pass through the subacromial space, the passage beneath the acromion.

• pain
• weakness
• loss of movement at the shoulder
• A painful arc of movement may be present during forward elevation of the arm from 60° to 120°.

• Ultrasonography
• Arthrography
• MRI

• Maintaining range of movement
• Improving posture
• Strength of the muscles of the shoulder and scapula
• Reduction of pain
• Joint Mobilization
• Interferential Therapy
• Soft Tissue Therapy
• Therapeutic Taping
• Scapular and rotator cuff Strengthening
• Education regarding the cause and mechanism of the condition
• Ice packs may be used for pain relief.