Frozen Shoulder

Frozen shoulder (also known as Adhesive Capsulitis) is a condition which causes stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint. Signs and symptoms typically begin gradually, worsen over time and it is usually within a year, up to three years, depending on when it is resolved.

  • Immense dull and aching pain
  • Limited range of motion at the shoulder
  • Decreased strength at the shoulder

We will firstly examine the issue and provide further assistance and guidance to give you our best advices and treatments for you.

Treatments include pain relief modalities such as TENS, ultrasound, heat therapy, stretching and laser.

Most of the time, circumstances like this just require a physiotherapist for assured recovery. However, if it is one of the rarer cases where signs and symptoms are not improving and unresolved, you may be referred back to the doctors for consultation and further investigation.

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