Shoulder Pain
Get Rid of Shoulder Pain with The Spine Institute of New Jersey
Are you tired of living with shoulder pain? At The Spine Institute of New Jersey, we specialize in effective treatments that target the root causes of your discomfort. Our team utilizes advanced techniques such as decompression therapy, stem wave treatments, and cold laser therapy to alleviate pain and enhance healing.
Our neuro med table and physiotherapy techniques are designed to relieve pressure on the shoulder joints, reducing pain and enhancing overall function. With our in-depth evaluation, we aim to identify the underlying issues contributing to your shoulder pain, allowing us to provide effective solutions.
Don’t let shoulder pain control your life any longer. Contact The Spine Institute of New Jersey to schedule your consultation and take the first step to get rid of shoulder pain.
Discussing Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain can be caused by injuries, overuse, or conditions such as rotator cuff injuries, bursitis, and tendonitis, often resulting in limited mobility and chronic discomfort. This pain can hinder daily activities, from lifting to reaching overhead, impacting your quality of life. The Spine Institute of New Jersey offers specialized treatments, including cold laser therapy and targeted physiotherapy, to address the root causes of shoulder pain.
If shoulder pain is affecting your routine, contact The Spine Institute of New Jersey to explore effective pain relief options and restore your shoulder’s functionality.
Common Symptoms of Shoulder Pain
Common symptoms of shoulder pain include a dull or sharp aching sensation in the shoulder joint, reduced range of motion, and stiffness that can limit daily activities. Swelling, tenderness, or visible redness around the joint may also occur. Muscle weakness and difficulty lifting the arm or reaching overhead are common, and in some cases, pain may radiate down the arm or cause tingling or numbness. These symptoms often worsen with repetitive motion, physical strain, or after long periods of immobility.
Risk Factors of Shoulder Pain
Risk factors for shoulder pain include repetitive overhead movements, common in sports like tennis or occupations requiring heavy lifting. Poor posture can also strain the shoulder muscles, increasing the likelihood of pain over time. Aging contributes as well, with wear and tear leading to conditions like arthritis or rotator cuff injuries. Previous shoulder injuries, such as dislocations or fractures, can heighten the risk of recurring pain, while lack of physical activity can weaken shoulder muscles, making them more susceptible to strain.
Recovery Time from Shoulder Pain
Recovery time from shoulder pain varies depending on the underlying cause, severity, and treatment methods. Generally, minor strains may heal within a few days to weeks, while more serious conditions, such as rotator cuff injuries or tendonitis, can take several weeks to months for full recovery.
For personalized recovery strategies, consult with The Spine Institute of New Jersey.
Aftercare Instructions
After treating shoulder pain, it’s crucial to rest the shoulder and avoid heavy lifting or repetitive motions. Apply ice to reduce swelling for the first 48 hours, followed by heat to alleviate stiffness. Gentle stretching and strengthening exercises can help maintain flexibility and prevent future injuries.
Effectiveness
Shoulder pain treatment effectiveness varies based on the condition’s cause and the individual’s response. Physiotherapy and alternative therapies like cold laser therapy have proven beneficial for many patients. Consistent follow-up care and adherence to treatment plans enhance recovery outcomes, leading to reduced discomfort over time.
Pain
The pain experienced during shoulder pain treatment can vary depending on the severity of the condition and the treatment method used. Physiotherapy may cause temporary discomfort as muscles adjust to rehabilitation exercises.
We Are Ready to Meet You
Dr. Harris delivers personalized care that targets the root causes of your health concerns, ensuring a customized treatment plan for sustainable results. At The Spine Institute of New Jersey, we specialize in addressing a range of conditions, including low back pain, knee pain, neck pain, neuropathy, shoulder pain, joint pain, bulging discs, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, dizziness, arthritis, fibromyalgia, headaches, and other chronic ailments.
If you’re ready to achieve lasting pain relief and improve your quality of life, contact The Spine Institute of New Jersey to schedule your consultation. Let us partner with you on your journey to a pain-free daily life.
Our Locations
LYNDHURST OFFICE
Address:
576 Valley Brook Avenue Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
Phone:
(201) 933-5450
Business Hours:
Tuesday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
PATERSON OFFICE
Address:
375 Broadway Paterson, NJ 07501
Phone:
(973) 925-1881
Business Hours:
Monday: 1:00 pm – 07:00pm
Wednesday: 01:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Friday: 01:00 pm – 7:00 pm