Night pain is a very common complaint among shoulder pain sufferers.  By far the most common cause of night pain is the rotator cuff.

Common rotator cuff problems that can cause night pain include:

This video dives a little deeper in determining why your shoulder hurts so much at night.

 

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Howard J. Luks, MD

Howard J. Luks, MD

A Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon in Hawthorne, NY. Dr. Howard Luks specializes in the treatment of the shoulder, knee, elbow, and ankle. He has a very "social" patient centric approach and believes that the more you understand about your issue, the more informed your decisions will be. Ultimately your treatments and his recommendations will be based on proper communications, proper understanding, and shared decision-making principles – all geared to improve your quality of life.