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Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a shoulder condition that limits your vary of motion. Once the tissues in your Shoulder joint become thicker and tighter, scar tissue develops over time.

Main Signs and Symptoms of Frozen Shoulder

•  Stiffness in and around the shoulder
•  Muscle, joint and bone pain in and around the shoulders or arms
•  Limited range of motion
•  Having trouble moving and using the shoulders or arms normally

Causes of frozen shoulder

• Being over the age of 40; frozen shoulder affects people between 40 and 70 most often
• Healing from an injury or surgery that limits the normal range of motion of the shoulder and arm
• Hormonal imbalances
• Recovering from a cervical disc disease or a stroke that affects the nerves in the shoulder
• Having some pre-existing inflammatory medical conditions like heart disease or diabetes
• Recently undergoing open heart surgery or spinal surgery

Diagnosis of Frozen Shoulder

Diagnosis of a frozen shoulder, like most things, is usually done mainly with Patients age, medical history, onset, nature etc. Clinical examination to confirm a frozen shoulder is relativity simple. This exam will usually confirm a frozen shoulder.

Frozen Shoulder Treatments

Most frozen shoulder treatment involves dominant shoulder pain and preserving as much range of motion within the shoulder as possible.

•  Medication – Pain and inflammation associated with frozen shoulder can be reduced with Pain relievers.
•  Therapy - A physical therapist can teach you range-of-motion exercises to help recover as much mobility in your shoulder as possible.
•  Surgical Procedures - Surgery for frozen shoulder is rare, but if nothing else has helped, your doctor may recommend surgery

Dr. Banarji at Ortho One Orthopaedic Speciality Clinic is well known for the best orthopaedic doctor Bangalore. He offers effective Frozen Shoulder treatment in Bangalore with well-advanced technologies.

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