Frozen Shoulder also commonly referred to as Adhesive Capsulitis, is an inflammatory condition where the shoulder capusle and surrounding tissues thicken, resulting in pain initially .
1. A Physical examination by a Physiotherapist is usually enough to diagnose a frozen shoulder, but your doctor may also order imaging tests such as X rays. ultrasound or MRI to rule out other problems like arthritis or a torn rotator cuff.
Book an assessment ! Do not ignore the symptoms, earlier access to a healthcare professional will lead to an accurate diagnosis and correct management if you have a Frozen Shoulder.
Try some heat to the shoulder and/or over the counter pain killers.
Keep active, move the arm within comfort.
Unsure if you need an appointment? Have one of our specialist Physiotherapists call you back to advise you on your condition.
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