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Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain ranks among the most common joint problems people experience and Hyderabad offers excellent treatment options for this condition. The pain usually results from conditions like frozen shoulder, arthritis, muscle strains, and rotator cuff injuries. Shoulder pain creates more than physical discomfort. Simple movements become challenging and affect daily activities. You may feel it as a permanent pain (frozen shoulder might last up to three years) or temporary (muscle strain). The good news is that at Hyderabad's medical facilities like CARE Hospitals, your doctors can offer several treatments (from targeted exercises and physiotherapy to advanced medical interventions).

This article explains what factors cause pain in the shoulder, its symptoms and different treatment options. 

Advanced Shoulder Pain Treatment in Hyderabad

CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad is known for shoulder pain treatment. CARE Hospitals uses innovative technology with minimally invasive techniques to achieve lasting results. Our expert team identifies the root causes of shoulder pain and creates tailored treatment plans. These include:

  • Regenerative therapies (Stem Cells, PRP) to repair tendon tears, reduce inflammation, and slow arthritis progression
  • Our hospital offers image-guided (ultrasound or fluoroscopy) injections to the affected joint for faster and more effective pain relief
  • CARE Hospitals is recognised as one of the top hospitals providing advanced arthroscopy (to repair torn rotator cuffs) and complex reconstructions or shoulder replacement surgeries (for severe joint damage)

Causes of Shoulder Pain

You can experience pain in your shoulders due to a many factors. Common shoulder pain causes are:

  • Sleeping on one side
  • Exercise induced pain 
  • Sprain or strain
  • Trauma or injury to the shoulder
  • Rotator cuff injuries or tears
  • Arthritis (osteoarthritis and rheumatoid)
  • Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
  • Bursitis and tendonitis
  • Shoulder impingement
  • Dislocations and fractures

Symptoms of Shoulder Pain

The symptoms of pain depends on the root cause responsible for its origin. Watch for these signs:

  • Sharp pain or constant aching
  • Limited range of motion of shoulder joint
  • Swelling or bruising
  • Night pain that disrupts sleep
  • Weak shoulder
  • Clicking sounds during movement

Shoulder Pain Diagnosis 

The entire diagnosis procedure aims to identify the real reason behind shoulder pain. Your doctor will likely perform:

  • A thorough physical examination to check the movement, strength, and range of motion of the shoulder joint
  • Blood tests help spot infection or inflammatory conditions
  • X-rays to check the bone structure and rule out bone problems such as fractures, arthritis, or joint degeneration
  • MRI or Ultrasounds to give detailed images of soft tissues, including rotator cuff tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. They identify tears or inflammation precisely.

Treatment for Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain treatment generally depends on the underlying shoulder pain reasons. Treatment options are:

  • Rest, ice and activity changes - Most people get shoulder pain relief from resting the affected shoulder and applying ice packs for 15-20 minutes (3-4 times per day)
  • Pain and anti-inflammatory medicines reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness
  • Physical therapy exercises to improve flexibility in the shoulder
  • Corticosteroid shots give relief from chronic pain in the shoulder
  • Surgery:
    • Shoulder arthroscopy: Minimally invasive procedures to repair the damaged shoulder joint
    • Arthroplasty: Removal and replacement of the damaged joint.

When Should I See a Doctor

Some signs may indicate the necessity to visit a doctor. You need medical attention if:

  • Pain lasts more than two weeks
  • Pain limits movement
  • Pain causes numbness and weakness in your arm
  • Your arm won't able to lift things or do normal tasks
  • Pain disturbs your sleep
  • The area looks swollen, red, or feels warm
  • Pain starts after a fall or accident.

Why Choose CARE Hospitals for Shoulder Pain Treatment in Hyderabad

CARE Hospitals leads the way in treating patients with shoulder pain in Hyderabad. People respect CARE because of its approaches to shoulder care. They are:

  • Exceptional Expertise: Our orthopaedic surgeons have successfully performed thousands of joint replacements and arthroscopic procedures
  • Innovative Technology: The surgical teams employ high definition digital imaging systems and computer-assisted navigation to achieve remarkable precision
  • Minimally Invasive Techniques: Arthroscopic procedures have replaced traditional open surgery and result in less pain and faster healing
  • Individual-specific Treatment: Each patient gets a custom recovery plan that has lifestyle modifications and physical therapy.

The hospital specialises in various shoulder treatments like rotator cuff repairs, arthroscopy, joint replacements, and frozen shoulder management. Most patients see significant pain relief within six months after surgery.

CARE Hospitals runs trauma care services round the clock with Advanced Life Support ambulances throughout the year. Our patient first approach helps customise treatments to each patient's needs, which helps them regain mobility and improve their quality of life.

Patients looking for shoulder pain treatment in Hyderabad will find CARE Hospitals combines surgical excellence, innovative technology, and compassionate care that focuses on long-term outcomes.

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