1. What is frozen shoulder? 2. Frozen shoulder treatment 3. Frozen shoulder surgery Treatment options for frozen shoulder include symptomatic control, injection, physiotherapy and surgery. Symptomatic control As discussed in my previous article, frozen shoulder (or adhesive capsulitis) is often a self-limiting condition. This means that if symptoms are not too severe, it is reasonable to […]
Category Archives: Shoulder Problems
Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
1. What is frozen shoulder? 2. Frozen shoulder treatment 3. Frozen shoulder surgery Frozen shoulder (also known as adhesive capsulitis) is a common shoulder condition characterised by pain and stiffness. It is often a self-limiting condition, but typically takes a couple of years to run its course and can cause significant pain and disability in […]
Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression (ASD)
Author: Mr Duncan Watkinson MB BS FRCS(Tr&Orth) Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow conditions. Mr Watkinson has over 20 years experience in diagnosing and treating shoulder and elbow disorders in Hampshire and West Sussex Last reviewed June 2026 1.The rotator cuff and subacromial impingement 2.Rotator cuff tears 3. Rotator cuff repair 4. Arthroscopic […]