Relieving External Rotation Pain in the Shoulder

At IAOM-US, we understand the debilitating effects of external rotation pain in the shoulder. This type of pain can greatly impact your day-to-day activities, making even simple tasks challenging. As experts in health and medical care, specializing in chiropractic and physical therapy, we are here to guide you in relieving this painful condition.

Understanding External Rotation Pain

External rotation pain in the shoulder occurs when the tendons and muscles surrounding the joint become inflamed or irritated. This can be a result of repetitive movements, overuse, or injuries. Common symptoms include sharp or dull pain, limited range of motion, muscle weakness, and discomfort when lifting or reaching.

Chiropractic Care for External Rotation Pain

Chiropractic care offers a holistic approach to addressing external rotation pain in the shoulder. Our highly skilled chiropractors specialize in diagnosing the root cause of your pain and developing personalized treatment plans.

In-Depth Assessment and Diagnosis

When you visit IAOM-US, our chiropractors will conduct a comprehensive assessment to understand the extent of your external rotation pain. Through physical examinations and possibly imaging tests, we can accurately diagnose the underlying issues causing your pain.

Manual Manipulation Techniques

One of the primary treatment methods for external rotation pain is manual manipulation. Our chiropractors use gentle and targeted adjustments to realign the shoulder joint, reduce inflammation, and alleviate discomfort. These hands-on techniques are proven to restore proper shoulder function and relieve pain.

Therapeutic Exercises and Stretches

In addition to manual manipulation, our chiropractors will prescribe specific exercises and stretches to strengthen the surrounding muscles and increase flexibility. These therapeutic techniques help prevent future injuries and promote long-term healing.

Physical Therapy for External Rotation Pain

At IAOM-US, we have a team of dedicated physical therapists who specialize in treating external rotation pain in the shoulder. Our comprehensive physical therapy programs focus on reducing pain, improving range of motion, and restoring shoulder functionality.

Individualized Treatment Plans

Our physical therapists understand that each patient's external rotation pain is unique. They will create customized treatment plans based on your specific condition and goals. Our goal is to help you regain functionality and live a pain-free life.

Modalities for Pain Relief

Physical therapy modalities such as heat therapy, cold therapy, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation may be utilized to alleviate pain and reduce inflammation. These non-invasive techniques complement other treatment methods and promote faster healing.

Strengthening and Range of Motion Exercises

Our physical therapists will guide you through targeted exercises to strengthen the muscles surrounding the shoulder while improving range of motion. These exercises enhance stability and support optimal shoulder functioning.

Conclusion

Don't let external rotation pain in the shoulder hold you back from enjoying life. At IAOM-US, our team of skilled chiropractors and physical therapists are ready to help you overcome this condition and achieve long-lasting relief. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards a pain-free future.