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Why Your Badminton Shoulder Hurts and What to Do About It

by: Dr. Desiree Lombos, DCPublished on: 23/09/2026

Over 50% of badminton players report shoulder pain. Most play through it. Here is what the shoulder is actually absorbing on every overhead shot, and how to tell the difference between normal soreness and something worth addressing.

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