Frozen Shoulder Treatment In Lahore
Frozen shoulder also known as adhesive capsulitis is a medical condition that affects the shoulder complex involving joints of the shoulder region. The patient is unable to move the shoulder overhead and has severe pain. In the past, it was believed that some frozen shoulders can be treated and usually require surgery. Thanks to the best physiotherapist in Lahore, now they can be easily treated with manual therapy, modalities, and rehabilitation exercises.
Shoulder is made of 3 bones (arm bone, collar bone and scapula bone) with a lot of muscles covering the shoulder and providing major stability to the joint.
Causes of Frozen Shoulder:
- Injury to shoulder
- Neck pain
- Sudden jerk to the shoulder
- Paralysis /stroke
- Mastectomy
- Bad sleeping posture
- Diabetes
- Heart conditions
- Parkinson’s disease
Types of Frozen Shoulder
Primary:
Directly linked to musculature of shoulder, stiff ribs and neck region, or any inflammation after overuse, abnormal sleeping posture or injury etc.
Secondary:
May be due to any existing disease e.g. diabetes mellitus etc.
Common Stages to develop Frozen Shoulder
Freezing stage:
Start of the frozen shoulder. There is pain when the region is touched with any object or even with slight movement.
Frozen shoulder:
This is the chronic stage, there is more stiffness and tightness in the shoulder region. Pain is felt in the end of movement range.
Common treatment options:
- Manual therapy
- Manipulations
- Physiotherapy
- Rehabilitation exercises
- Kinesio and rigid taping
- Acupuncture
Risk Factors in Frozen Shoulder Treatment:
Age: People with increased age can have more chance to have degeneration in the joint and may develop frozen shoulder
Occupation: Painters, mechanical worker, masons, carpenters etc. likely have frozen shoulder
Sedentary lifestyle: arm movement is very important for healthy functioning of the shoulder joint. The one who have reduced movement in the shoulder joint can result in the stiffness of shoulder.
Diseases or Injuries:
Rotator cuff injury
Fractures
Stroke, Parkinson’s or other neurological conditions
Infection in the lungs
Cardiovascular conditions or stunting
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FAQs
- Achy and dull pain
- Stiffness
- Restricted movements of shoulder
- Difficulty to perform ADLs.
- Pain in shoulder and upper arm.
- trauma
- accident
- Joint inflammation
- scar tissue formation