Just like any other medical conditions, it is important that should pains are accurately assessed and diagnosed. Basically, the doctor will ask you to do some movements such as rotations and other various positions, checking the muscular strength in the area. However, if the doctor suspects other possible and more serious reasons for the pain, they may ask you to do a series of tests.
X-ray is a common procedure to see whether the pain is caused by fracture or other conditions. Additional tests may also include MRI and ultrasound. It is important to understand how crucial proper diagnosis for shoulder pains. The doctor will then recommend treatments like medications, rehabilitation, laser therapy or combinations of these treatments.
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