Shoulder Pain Treatment
Shoulder Pain Treatment
Shoulder pain can be caused by various factors, including injury, overuse, or underlying medical conditions. Our shoulder pain treatment focuses on identifying the root cause of the pain and providing personalized care to alleviate discomfort and improve shoulder function.
Treatment Approach
Our treatment approach for shoulder pain may include:
- Physical therapy exercises to strengthen muscles and improve range of motion.
- Manual therapy techniques such as massage or joint mobilization to reduce pain and stiffness.
- Anti-inflammatory medications or corticosteroid injections to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Rest and activity modification to prevent further strain on the shoulder.
- Lifestyle changes and ergonomic adjustments to reduce shoulder stress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the common causes of shoulder pain?
Common causes of shoulder pain include rotator cuff injuries, frozen shoulder, shoulder impingement syndrome, arthritis, and overuse injuries such as tendinitis or bursitis.
When should I seek medical help for shoulder pain?
You should seek medical help for shoulder pain if it persists for more than a few days, is severe, limits your range of motion, or is accompanied by swelling, redness, or warmth in the shoulder joint.
How is shoulder pain diagnosed?
Shoulder pain is diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, medical history review, imaging tests such as X-rays or MRI scans, and sometimes diagnostic injections to pinpoint the source of pain.
