Supraspinatus
Where do I put the pads?
A smaller muscle of the upper back that runs from the shoulder blade to the shoulder. One of the four rotator cuff muscles. One of its functions is to raise the arm outward from the side. It also plays a small role in external rotation.
Common Symptoms
- Pain when raising the arm forward, or in other ways
- Burning sensation in the shoulder
- Weakness when lifting or pushing
- Difficulty brushing hair or putting on a jacket
Common Causes
- Repetitive activity
- Poor posture
- Direct impact
- Ligament laxity
Recommended Pads
Triggerpoint
Designed to be a great all-around pad. It works anywhere & it’s easy to use.
Upper Back
This is the largest pad we make, and requires two Halo units to function properly. The top attaches between the neck and shoulders, and follows the trapezius muscle down to the middle of the back.