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The full form of SLAP is “superior labrum anterior and posterior.” SLAP tear is a type of shoulder injury that affects the labrum. A labrum is a cartilage on the rim of the shoulder’s socket. It is a rubber-like tissue surrounding shoulder socket and keeps shoulder joint stable. SLAP tears are generally caused by repetitive use of the shoulder or acute trauma. Athletes have higher risk of developing SLAP tear because their sport involves excessive overhead movement and extreme force. If the injury isn’t severe, it can heal with nonsurgical treatments like ice and physiotherapy. If these treatments don’t work or if the tear is severe then doctor performs surgery. Dr Parth Agrawal is one of the best Upperlimb Orthopaedic Surgeon in Thane. He has successfully performed lots of complex shoulder surgeries by advanced surgical techniques. Never neglect your shoulder pain. If you are suffering from shoulder pain, Consult Dr. Parth Agrawal at “The Upper Limb Clinic” in Thane. T...