Sarah Noll Wilson started feeling the sharp pain in her right shoulder last July any time she would try to reach her arm behind her. "It got to the point where it was like take-your-breath-away pain," ...

Lifting your arm above your head or reaching around to fasten your bra shouldn’t hurt. But for women with frozen shoulder, it does. For years, the cause of this painful condition eluded experts. Now, ...

Whether you find the snow outside delightful or frightful, you should probably try to avoid the cold if you have a frozen shoulder. A frozen shoulder is an often-painful condition that can be ...

Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a painful condition that affects the shoulder joint, making it stiff and difficult to move. The condition is more common in women than men, and ...

Frozen shoulder is characterised by stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint. This may seriously hamper daily functioning as it disrupts many motions, like reaching overhead to grab something from a ...

A new nonsurgical treatment decreases errant blood flow in the shoulder to quickly reduce pain and improve function in patients with adhesive capsulitis, also known as "frozen shoulder." According to ...

This common joint problem can affect anyone. Shoulder pain may involve the cartilage, ligaments, muscles, nerves, or tendons. It can also include the shoulder blade, neck, arm, and hand. Early ...

Stirrups, Pap smears, prenatal checks: At her busy office at Duke Women’s Health in Durham, NC, OB-GYN Anne Ford’s work with female patients of all ages usually takes place from the waist down. But ...

Watchful waiting is as medically appropriate as physical therapy (PT) for patients with shoulder adhesive capsulitis but carries substantial cost savings, according to a study presented at the 2024 ...

THE action of adrenocortical hormones on the inflammatory response of tissues to irritating or damaging agents and in particular the rapid regression of localized inflammatory hyperemia, edema and ...

Frozen shoulder causes stiffness and pain in the shoulder, restricting daily activities. Knowing the risk factors helps in early detection. Frozen shoulder is characterised by stiffness and pain in ...