Rotator Cuff Injuries – With multiple muscles, tendons and ligaments providing an extraordinary range of motion, injuries to the rotator cuff are common, especially among athletes. Physical therapy to avoid surgery, as well as for post-surgical recovery, is a common treatment, but due to the complexity of this joint, a proper diagnosis and customized treatment regimen is essential to making a full recovery. The sooner you begin treatment the better, so please Request a Consultation so we can get you back in the game.
Frozen Shoulder – Clinically known as adhesive capsulitis, this painful and debilitating condition is caused by inflammation to the connective tissue within the shoulder joint. Tightness and stiffness, often worse at night, are the most common symptoms. Physical therapy, often in combination with steroidal injections are effective treatments once a proper diagnosis has been confirmed. Don’t wait until you are losing sleep. Get treatment for your frozen shoulder pain and Request a Consultation now.
Shoulder Impingement – Sometimes known as swimmer’s shoulder or thrower’s shoulder this condition is characterized by pain, weakness and loss of motion caused by inflammation in the tendons of the rotator cuff. Proper diagnosis is essential. An individualized regimen of physical therapy and, if indicated, steroidal injections are used to relieve shoulder pain, regain range of motion and increase muscle strength and flexibility. As with many shoulder conditions, damage can worsen over time, so Request a Consultation promptly.
Tennis, Golfer’s & Pitcher’s Elbow – These conditions are not restricted to the sports and athletes that give them their common names. They are all caused by inflammation related to specific repetitive motions – which can be common to everyday activities and a variety of athletic pursuits. Once a proper diagnosis has been confirmed, an appropriate elbow pain treatment plan can be developed. The plan will include physical therapy and, depending on the severity of your condition, possibly include other minimally invasive techniques. Regain your performance quickly – Request a Consultation today.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Computer work, vibrating tools, and repetitive motions are common causes of this common condition. Symptoms may include pain, numbness and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and the thumb side of the ring finger, and weakening grip strength. Stretching and strengthening exercise specific to your individual needs, along with steroidal injections if indicated, can relieve hand and wrist pain and help you return to health, so please Request a Consultation now.
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