Shoulder pain is a specific discomfort that indicates the presence of a pathological process in the bone and surrounding soft tissues. In some cases, pain is caused by diseases and injuries of the cervical spine, nerve trunks of the upper limb or distant organs. According to its characteristics, the pain varies from dull, non-intense, short-term to acute, severe, constant. Often there is a connection with movements. Diagnosis is carried out on the basis of a survey, examination data, the results of radiography, CT, ultrasound and other studies. Until the diagnosis is clarified, rest is indicated, sometimes it is possible to take analgesics.