Pain Resolving Treatments for Severe Disorders.
Do you know that at least 1 in 3 people over the age of 60 are affected by shoulder Osteoarthritis?
Shoulder Osteoarthritis is a condition that occurs due to the wearing of articular cartilage between the two bones of the joint that result in excruciating pain and stiffness. This condition often occurs in people above the age of 60 and it can worsen with the years to come. This disorder is not as common as Osteoarthritis in the hip or knee. In certain rare conditions, this disorder has affected patients below 50-60 years.
Mind Boggling Fact
More about Shoulder Osteoarthritis
Cause
Shoulder Osteoarthritis is an age-related degenerative disease that can also occur as a result of previous injury and other issues. It is pretty common among women when compared to men. An improperly healed injury that occurred at a young age might develop and result in shoulder osteoarthritis at an age above 35.
Condition can be Determined
This condition can be determined through an appropriate radiological diagnosis like x-ray and MRI. Some of the common symptoms of arthritis include,
●Pain in shoulder joint and hand
●Occurrence of pain while working
●Tenderness or swelling in the joint areas
●Fatigue
●Muscle weakness and the decreased range of motion
●Physical deformity and redness
●Stiff neck
●Clicking sounds during shoulder movements
Now Let's Cure it
Even though this condition can be managed with the trial of non-surgical options in a few cases, it cannot be completely cured. The most common treatment option is medications with physiotherapy. Surgical options have advanced to a level like never before. Patients in this era enjoy painless life through highly successful Shoulder Replacement Surgery. There are two types of shoulder replacement surgeries or shoulder arthroplasty surgeries. They are Anatomical Total Shoulder Replacement and Reverse Total Shoulder replacement surgery. The best surgery for you is decided by the shoulder specialist Dr Vijay Bang based on your overall condition.
Why Bang is the ideal Solution?
Bang institute offers exclusive treatment options in the form of medication, physical exercises, and shoulder replacement surgery. Our doctor offers exclusive tests to identify the exact disorder and provide treatment based on your requirements. We understand that there are very few solutions for such disorders. We pride ourselves on using the latest techniques possible with a patient-specific approach. Each patient is unique and each shoulder is different. We understand this and consider the original anatomy and plan the surgery accordingly. Each patient's CT Scan goes in software which allows us to know the particular measurements to be used during the surgery. Overall the patient gets the best possible. Your surgery is tailored just for your shoulder. Dr Vijay Bang uses the most latest best in the class stemless implants, imported directly from US or Europe. Very few centres in India does the latest STEMLESS replacements.
Frequently Asked
Questions
How to treat shoulder Osteoarthritis at home?
The best way to treat shoulder Osteoarthritis at home is through appropriate resting of the shoulder. The affected person must restrict certain movements to prevent pain. Medical support is also provided to help decrease pain.
Is surgery an option for shoulder Osteoarthritis?
Basically, for any type of arthritis, surgery is the only final solution. Till the surgery is done the doctor will prescribe medications and solutions that might relieve the pain.
How to cure shoulder osteoarthritis?
Even though there is no particular cure for shoulder osteoarthritis there are treatment options that allows the patients to manage their pain and stay active.
Is there any medication for shoulder osteoarthritis?
There are multiple over-the-counter non-steroid medications and anti-inflammatory drugs available. They are otherwise popularly known as NSAIDs. The doctor will check your shoulder and offer the safest drugs for your relief.
How does a shoulder osteoarthritis feel?
This condition commonly occurs when the cartilage starts to wear down within the ball and socket side of the shoulder joint. ITt results in heavy pain, stiffness and, decreased range of motion.
How to differentiate between osteoarthritic pain and cuff related pain?
Normally, the osteoarthritic pain is present since long time without any preceeding trauma.
We Have Cured Them
Here is a list of our happy patients who experienced satisfying results through our treatment options.
“I highly recommend Dr Vijay Bang as he is very up to date with knowledge as well as highly professional. I had severe shoulder pain. He did an Xray and made prompt diagnosis. I took injection in my shoulder. The results have been fantastic and I am painfree since then.”
“I am impressed by the way Dr Vijay Bang deals with his patients. I had multiple shoulder dislocations. I was suffering, doctor made prompt diagnosis, had full confidence and operated well. I had no problems before, during as well as after surgery. I definitely recommend him.”
“At first I wasn’t sure if I should go ahead with the arthroscopic surgery Dr Vijay Bang had recommended, but I went ahead anyway considering his reputation. I was amazed to see the work at par with west is being done here. I am very happy with my decision and recommend him to everyone.”
“I cannot thank you enough for understanding and supporting me in my difficult times. I had no one to support in India when Dr Vijay Bang and his team supported me for my shoulder fracture treatment. I am very happy and strongly recommend the team.”
“I chose Dr Vijay Bang because he is the provider of the umbrella of shoulder treatments under one roof. My mother fell in the bathroom and was not able to lift her arm. The surgery went smooth. She is back to her routine activities. I recommend Dr Vijay Bang without any reservation.”
You Are In Good Hands!
Dr. Vijay Bang
Consultant Knee & Shoulder Surgeon
MBBS; MS (Orthopedics) (Gold Medalist)
Fellow-Mumbai, Switzerland
“Diploma in Sports Medicine (FIFA, Europe)”
Author: “The Shoulder Pain Book”
“Global Healthcare Achievement Award 2022”
as the
“Best Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgeon in Gujarat”