Shoulder Pain Relief at Muscle Chiropractic in Glendale, AZ
Common Causes of Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain can stem from various sources, including rotator cuff injuries, tendonitis, bursitis, frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis), shoulder impingement syndrome, arthritis, and muscle strains or tears. Additionally, poor posture, overuse injuries, sports-related activities, and underlying health conditions can contribute to shoulder discomfort.
Chiropractic Care: A Holistic Approach to Shoulder Pain Relief
Chiropractic care offers a holistic approach to treating shoulder pain by addressing the underlying biomechanical dysfunctions and imbalances contributing to the pain. Dr. Tim employs a combination of chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue mobilization techniques, therapeutic exercises, and ergonomic advice to restore proper shoulder alignment, reduce inflammation, and alleviate muscle tension. By improving joint mobility and enhancing muscle strength and flexibility, chiropractic care promotes natural healing processes and helps patients achieve long-lasting relief from shoulder pain.
An Alternative to Medication and Surgery
Chiropractic care provides a non-invasive and drug-free alternative to conventional medical treatments for shoulder pain, such as pain medications and surgery. Rather than relying on medications to mask symptoms or undergoing invasive surgical procedures with potential risks and complications, chiropractic care focuses on addressing the underlying issues causing shoulder pain. This approach not only avoids the side effects associated with medications but also helps patients avoid the need for surgery whenever possible.