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Constant shoulder pain
I’ve had a painful shoulder for two weeks since I hurt it playing sport, I thought it would just be a minor injury and would get better but it’s getting worse, including more pain and a lot worse bruising, the pain is when I move it, when I touch it or anything like that
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Hi, you got shoulder injury. It might be just impingement or labral or cuff injury. You need further evaluation. Might settle with physio or need MRI. Opinion given by Shoulder and Elbow consultant Dr. Sivaraman
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It requires thorough evaluation. Don't try online consultations. Kindly meet an orthopaedic surgeon.
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Apply ice to the injury, pain may get reduced a bit. use shoulder immobilizer for better rest. use this tablet Etoshine MR BD*5 days until u meet a doctor
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Avoid shoulder ROM.
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⢠Gentle Shoulder Stretching.
⢠Core Strengthening Exercises.
⢠Gentle Neck Exercises.
⢠Avoid sleeping on affected side.
⢠Warm up and cool down is a must.
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Soft tissue injury
Need clinical examination and MRI
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U need an MRI of shoulder please consult an Orthopedic
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Dr. Akanksha Gulati (PT)
Physiotherapist
14 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
Consult immediately. MRI needed.
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