Shoulder Pain

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    (862) 249-1330     A: Clifton Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
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    (201) 880-7787     A: Maywood Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
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    (201) 523-9778     A: Emerson Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
    45 Emerson Plaza East #102, Emerson, NJ 07630     W: www.emersonptnj.com L: Google Map
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    (201) 338-4053     A: Bergenfield Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
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    (201) 535-4145     A: Paramus Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
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    Shoulder Pain Physical Therapy in Clifton, New Jersey

    Most people don't realize the shoulder is actually a few joints that are connected with tendons and muscles, allowing for many movements in the arm. Poor posture can lead to pain where you have difficulty lifting objects or scratching your back; however, this doesn't mean it will last forever the best thing to do if you experience any discomfort is visit Clifton Physical Therapy!

    The shoulder joint in the body is incredibly complex, as it should be given all of its duties. For example, some people may think that such a vulnerable area would also have an unstable design to compensate for this issue!


    Your knees or neck might get more attention but no other part offers up nearly as many angles with which we can examine them under a microscope or see what happens when they're injured by studying X - rays. That's why there are patients who owe these issues to injury every day: because without healthy shoulders our arms wouldn't work properly.

    But not so; one look at your arm proves just how versatile they are while remaining surprisingly resilient and stable throughout their range of motion (especially if you ignore those pesky injuries).

    Clifton Physical Therapy is a non surgical alternative to surgery for the treatment of arm / stress dislocation. Our physical therapists will help you get back to the level of exercise and lifestyle that you are accustomed to without having to cope with your arm. We'll show you how to eliminate pain, correct the cause and remove symptoms.

    Shoulder Pain Clifton

    SYMPTOMS / CAUSES

    Clifton Physical Therapy is the best place to go if you are experiencing any type of shoulder pain. We specialize in treating all types of shoulder injuries, including rotator cuff tears and frozen shoulders. Our physical therapists will work with you to develop a personalized rehabilitation program that helps get your life back on track. It is divided into 5 Simple Reasons:

    • 1. Trauma
    • 2. Arthritis
    • 3. Instability usually from poor posture development
    • 4. Developmental dysfunctions leading to poor motor control
    • 5. Soft tissue (bursitis, tendinitis)

    Pain that disables movement is a warning sign requiring immediate medical attention.

    DIAGNOSIS

    The doctor will initiate a comprehensive study at Clifton Physical Therapy that will address the start, duration, severity and cause of pain in your shoulder. The diagnosis may be determined at this stage but more information is needed before definitive conclusions can be made based on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or other diagnostic tests to identify why you are experiencing so much discomfort in one area of your body.

    DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS:

    • Shoulder Arthritis
    • Bicep Tendonitis
    • Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
    • Rotator Cuff Tendinitis / Tendinosis
    • Rotator Cuff Tears surgical and non surgical approaches
    • Labrum Tears
    • Shoulder Instability
    • Shoulder Sprain / Strain
    • Shoulder Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Impingement
    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Acromioclavicular Joint / Shoulder Separation / Dislocation
    • Clavicle Fractures
    • Scapular Dysfunctions
    • Post Surgical Rehabilitation

    Offering The Most Comprehensive Shoulder Pain Treatment New Jersey

    The quickest and most dependable way to get relief from shoulder pain is by visiting Physical Therapy Clifton. Our staff can quickly assess your condition, create a personalized treatment plan for you that covers everything from strengthening exercises to manual therapy techniques, all tailored specifically to address the nerve irritation in your upper arm caused by injuries such as rotator cuff tears.

    The quick turnaround of our treatments will be able help relieve any type or stage of discomfort with consistent sessions aimed at retraining faulty muscle memory so that it gets better over time!