Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Advance Care Centre
For Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Advance Care Centre For Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

What is Shoulder Impingement Syndrome?

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Do I have the Shoulder Impingement Syndrome?

If you are a sportsperson requiring using the shoulder for a strong motion, then you are at risk of a shoulder impingement syndrome. You could be a swimmer, tennis, and baseball.

However, there are chances that you will still have the shoulder impingement syndrome, as an occupational hazard as a construction worker, moving boxes, and painter.

Other risk factors include old age and previous shoulder injuries such as dislocation.

Why Eravio for treating Shoulder Impingement Syndrome?

At Eravio Hospital, the doctors will discuss your entire medical history especially if it includes any shoulder injuries. The doctors may also delve into your exercise habits. Finally, the doctors will ask you to move the affected arm to determine the pain points and their effects on the body.

Just to eliminate all the possibilities, the doctors may ask you to get an X-ray of the affected to check for arthritis or bone changes.

After confirming the case of shoulder impingement syndrome, the doctor will plan a course of sessions. The number of sessions depends on the age and the extent of the damage.

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

It is important to go to the doctor before your shoulder injury becomes more serious, such as a tear in the tendons. Generally, the most common course of treatment for shoulder impingement syndrome is a list of doctor-approved exercises. However, a question does arise: what if you are too much in pain to perform the exercise?

The treatment has the following steps:

That is where low-level laser therapy (LLLT) proves to be useful. The LLLT for shoulder impingement is a non-invasive, safe and painless therapy with a quick recovery. This therapy uses infra-red light to provide relief and therefore allow you to perform the doctor-approve exercises to keep the shoulder impingement syndrome away.

The doctor places infra-red laser diode powered at low intensity (980 nm) at the shoulder where it pain.
The photons from the laser energy enter the mitochondria of the cells in the affected tissue.
The energy from the photons powers the mitochondria, allowing them to heal themselves. This reduces the inflammation and the resulting pain.

Benefits of using LLLT for treating Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Increased circulation to the affected area .
Quick healing of affected area.
No scarring.
No risk of infection because of increase immune response from laser energy.
No known adverse side-effects.
Compatible with drugs.
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