{"id":1251,"date":"2019-04-02T13:08:48","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T13:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/londonmskcentre.co.uk\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2021-03-08T10:03:30","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T10:03:30","slug":"many-causes-of-shoulder-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/londonmskcentre.co.uk\/?p=1251","title":{"rendered":"Many Causes of Shoulder Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you ever experienced a major pain and\ndiscomfort in your shoulder? There are many causes of shoulder pain, some easy\nto identify and others less so, it is important that you get in touch with a\nshoulder specialist who can assist in identifying the cause and treating it\naccordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An Orthopedic Shoulder Surgeon is often\nbest placed to assist with shoulder pain. An orthopedic surgeon makes use of\nboth surgical and nonsurgical treatments for musculoskeletal injury, trauma\n(such as sports injuries) and other diseases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diagnosing the cause of shoulder pain would\nnormally involve:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A detailed history of the condition and other relevant medical issues<\/li><li>A thorough physical examination and  assessment <\/li><li>Medical imaging to give detailed insight into the current internal state of the shoulder<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Common shoulder issues that can be treated\nby an Orthopedic Surgeon include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tendinitis <\/li><li>Frozen\nshoulder<\/li><li>Shoulder\narthritis<\/li><li>Separated\nshoulder<\/li><li>Dislocated\nshoulder<\/li><li>Impingement\nsyndrome <\/li><li>Sternoclavicular\nseparation<\/li><li>Rotator\ncuff problems like bursitis and rotator cuff tear<\/li><li>Wearing of\nAC joint that is caused frequently by arthritis and\/or other stresses<\/li><li>SLAP tear\nwhich takes place when the shoulder cartilage somehow delaminated from glenoid thus leading to shoulder instability<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the greatest mistakes a patient can\nmake is to assume that shoulder pain will diminish by itself and over time.\nDelays to treating a serious condition can be quite harmful in the long run and\nit is better to seek an opinion as soon as possible. In many cases, early\nconservative treatment reduces the need for surgery and tends to prove more\neffective. \n\nShoulder pains are more common than you might\nthink. Plenty of sportsmen and women experience shoulder problems when they\nmove briskly while playing a game or during practice. The medical science and\ntechnology that is used for treating such cases have greatly improved in the\nrecent times and this means that you can have a positive prognosis for your\nshoulder treatment. \n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever experienced a major pain and discomfort in your shoulder? There are many causes of shoulder pain, some easy to identify and others less so, it is important that you get in touch with a shoulder specialist who can assist in identifying the cause and treating it accordingly. 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