What causes pain between the shoulder blade and spine, and when should it be medically assessed in Europe?

Pain between the shoulder blade and spine explained: muscle strain, posture-related tension, nerve irritation, referred pain, and red flag symptoms.

In this episode, we outline common causes of upper back pain in the interscapular region and how doctors assess underlying conditions under EU medical guidance.

You’ll learn:

• How poor posture and prolonged desk work strain the rhomboid and trapezius muscles

• The role of muscle overuse or sudden lifting injury

• How cervical spine issues can refer pain to the upper back

• The difference between musculoskeletal pain and nerve-related symptoms

• When gallbladder or cardiac conditions may cause referred upper back pain