Shoulder Pain
Shoulder being the most mobile joints is also prone for most types of injuries and degeneration. It results in chronic pain and limitation of movement. Shoulder pain is when the shoulder is painful and loses motion because of inflammation.The joint capsule of the shoulder joint has ligaments that hold the shoulder bones to each other. When the capsule becomes inflamed, the shoulder bones are unable to move freely in the joint.
Most of the time there is no cause for shoulder pain. However, risk factors include:
- Cervical disk disease of the neck
- Diabetes
- Shoulder injury
- Shoulder surgery
- Hyperthyroidism
Symptoms
- Decreased motion of the shoulder
- Pain
- Stiffness
Treatment
Treatment include Intra articular, peri-articular, intrabursal injection of steroid, supra scapular nerve block and trigger point injection and IMS markedly reduce pain.