Common Causes of Shoulder Pain

 

  • Repetitive arm movements (e.g., painting, hairdressing)
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Rotator cuff injuries
  • Subacromial impingement
  • Tendonitis
  • Osteoarthritis of the shoulder joints
  • Upper rib or back restrictions
  • Muscle strain

When Shoulder Pain Is More Serious

Sometimes shoulder pain is referred from internal organs (heart, liver, gallbladder) or linked to inflammatory conditions requiring specialist care. During your first consultation, we’ll take a full health history and refer you to your GP if needed.

How Osteopathy Helps with Shoulder Pain

Osteopathic treatment aims to:

  • Reduce pain
  • Improve flexibility
  • Speed up recovery

Treatment may include:

  • Soft tissue massage
  • Joint mobilisation
  • Strengthening exercises for the shoulder, neck, and back
  • Postural and lifestyle advice

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