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Do you Know that Frozen Shoulder is a Condition that Affects 20% of the Population?
Frozen shoulder is a condition that affects your shoulder movements. Otherwise popularly known as Adhesive capsulitis it causes severe pain and stiffness in the shoulder. Many other causes of shoulder pain are misdiagnosed as Frozen Shoulder. This condition occurs in at least 2% of the general population at a time. It mostly affects people between the age group of 40 and 60, especially among women.
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Causes
The frozen shoulder occurs when the shoulder capsule thickens and becomes stiff. As a result of stiffness, the stiff bands of the tissues form and reduce the Synovial fluid present in the joints. This condition is indicated through shoulder stiffness that prevents the patients from stretching. The three stages of the frozen shoulder include the freezing stage, frozen stage, and thawing stage.
Diagnosis
The doctors often perform a physical examination to detect the frozen shoulder condition. The doctor might order imaging tests like x-ray, MRI, and ultrasound to rule out the Other causes and to offer treatment for your stiffness and pain in the shoulder. Some of the common symptoms of frozen shoulders include,
● Pain in the hand
● Less mobility and reduced power in your hand
● Limited range of motion and shoulder function
Treatment
The frozen shoulder is often treated with a non-invasive procedure since people commonly believe it has a self-resolving course. But in reality, it is necessary to inspect the frozen shoulder condition since most of them do not have frozen shoulders in the first place. Treatment of frozen shoulder includes medications, physical therapy, intra-articular injection, mobilization under anesthesia as well as arthroscopic frozen shoulder release surgery. Surgery, however, is not often suggested.
Why Us?
We at Bang institute offer exclusive tests that determine the original cause of the issue from the core to avoid misinterpretation and wrongful treatments. Combined with an appropriate diagnosis we also offer a variety of solutions suitable for your symptoms and Grade of severity. Some of the common treatment options offered by us include physiotherapy and injection in the shoulder joint. But to cure it completely our doctor offers unique treatments like mobilization under short anesthesia and arthroscopic surgery.
Frequently Asked
Questions
What is the best home treatment for frozen shoulders?
Patients with frequent frozen shoulder occurrences constantly practice a range of motion exercises to relieve their pain and stiffness. If the trouble persists they can opt for other medical treatments.
What treatment might the doctor suggest?
The doctor will analyze your shoulder and based upon the severity he might suggest options like exercises. The best option is corticosteroid injections injected into the joint capsule.
What are surgical treatments available?
The doctor might suggest a surgical intervention that stretches the contracted joint capsule of the shoulder. Here in the surgery, the manipulation is conducted under anesthesia or through shoulder arthroscopy.
How to reduce the progression of frozen shoulders?
Our doctor might prescribe you a wide range of motion exercises to reduce the progression and improve your mobility.
What does the conservative treatment involve?
The conservative treatment includes pain control medications under physical therapy.
Diagnosed first time, any blood test to be done?
Yes, you should get tested for Diabetes and Thyroid, as they have strong connection.
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”