Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
Severe stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint that severely restricts arm elevation and rotation.
Understanding This Condition
Frozen shoulder occurs when the connective tissue capsule surrounding the shoulder joint thickens and tightens. It typically progresses through freezing, frozen, and thawing stages, often affecting individuals with diabetes or post-injury immobilization.
Hallmark Symptoms & Warning Signs
How GG Physiotherapy Alleviates This
Targeted capsular stretches, Maitland joint mobilization, heat therapy, and progressive range-of-motion drills.
Earlier intervention yields much faster recovery before severe joint adhesions solidify.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does frozen shoulder take to heal with physiotherapy?
With structured weekly mobilization and home stretching, noticeable movement gains occur in 4 to 8 weeks.
Suffering from Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)?
Schedule a clinical diagnosis with Dr. Sundaravalli Jayakumar (M.P.T Ortho) in Perungudi, Chennai.