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Understanding Your Shoulder Treatment Options

A Comprehensive Guide to Conservative and Surgical Solutions

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Last updated: Mar 24, 2025

Conservative Treatment Options

Rest and Activity Modification

Temporary reduction in shoulder movement
Avoiding aggravating activities
Using arm slings when recommended

Physical Therapy

Targeted exercises for strengthening
Range of motion improvement
Manual therapy techniques
Posture correction

Medications

NSAIDs (ibuprofen, naproxen)
Acetaminophen for pain relief
Prescription medications when needed

Injections

Corticosteroid injections
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)
Hyaluronic acid injections

Surgical Treatment Options

Arthroscopic Procedures

Minimally invasive approach
Rotator cuff repair
Labral repair
Biceps tenodesis

Open Surgery

Shoulder replacement
Complex reconstructions
Fracture repair

Recovery and Rehabilitation

Post-Treatment Care

Following prescribed exercise programs
Gradual return to activities
Regular follow-up appointments

Long-term Management

Maintaining shoulder strength
Preventing re-injury
Lifestyle modifications

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