Shoulder Pain

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Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain is any pain in or around the shoulder joint. Most commonly occurs when rotator cuff tendons become trapped, inflamed or damaged. Patient complaint pain when lifting the arm above your head or moving it forward or behind your back, decreased shoulder mobility, weakness, stiffness and difficulty in sleeping as condition worsen.

The most probable cause of shoulder pain are tendon inflammation, instability, arthritis, fracture, pinched nerves, frozen shoulder and strain from over-exertion.

IMC rehab will provide you complete rehabilitation program for shoulder issues with our goal is to reduce pain, stiffness, restore activity to the highest level and improve quality of life through hands-on care.

IMC Physical Therapy provides best physical therapy services in DHA Lahore

Our rehab team completely evaluates & assesses the patient & make individualized plan of care using a range of treatment techniques designed to restore function and mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.

We provide you hands-on treatments to address shoulder pain and patients concerns which may include manipulation, mobilization, ultrasound therapy, dry needling, strengthening and stretching exercises for patients to practice at home.

Optimal Health Is Still Possible If You Have Shoulder Pain

There are many people in Pakistan who live with the symptoms of Shoulder Pain. At IMC Physical Therapy Department in DHA phase 5, we see people who need the added support of physical therapy care to live a functional and pain free life.

Here are answers to questions we are frequently asked about this condition.

What is Shoulder Pain?

Any level of discomfort in or around the area of the shoulder joint

Who gets Shoulder Pain?

Athletic activities that involve excessive, repetitive, overhead motion, such as swimming, tennis, pitching, and weightlifting. Injuries can also occur during everyday activities such washing walls, hanging curtains, and gardening. 

What are the causes of Shoulder Pain?

Most shoulder problems fall into four major categories:

  • Tendon inflammation (bursitis or tendinitis) or tendon tear
  • Instability
  • Arthritis
  • Fracture (broken bone)

Other much less common causes of shoulder pain are tumors, infection, and nerve-related problems

What are the Symptoms of Shoulder Pain?

Pain can range from dull to sharp, with muscle spasms, tingling, numbness, weakness, stiffness, swelling, or immobility. Sometimes patients describe a feeling of their shoulder shifting out of place. Shoulder pain can also accompany neck, upper back, or mid-back issues.

What can our Physical Therapy Treatment do help with Shoulder Pain?

Treatment for shoulder pain will depend on the type of injury. In most cases, physical therapy or chiropractic care will help restore shoulder mobility and ease the pain. More serious injuries like shoulder dislocation or a torn rotator cuff may need surgery or steroid injections.

  •  Our physiotherapist is an expert not just in diagnosis, assessment and treatment at our department with different techniques like Soft tissue mobilization
  • Joint manipulation
  • Strength and stretching exercises
  • Active Release Technique® (ART)
  • Cold-Laser Light Therapy
  • Graston Technique®
  • Kinesiology Taping

Schedule an Appointment Today!

Physical therapy can help to relieve the shoulder pain. If you have swelling or stiffness that you can’t explain and that doesn’t go away in a few days, or if it becomes painful to touch your joints, make an appointment with Prof. Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Asim at IMC Physical Therapy Department.

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