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Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis): Overview, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Frozen shoulder is characterized by progressive pain and stiffness of the shoulder joint, eventually leading to severe restriction of movement. It goes through freezing, frozen, and thawing phases; physiotherapy, corticosteroid injections, and distension arthrography are treatments.

Updated March 27, 2026

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Updated March 27, 2026

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