What is frozen shoulder Physical therapy for frozen shoulder is one of the most effective treatments available today.. Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition of unknown etiology characterized by significant limitation of active and passive shoulder motion and is not associated with any known shoulder disorder.. Patients with frozen shoulder usually have severe shoulder stiffness and pain.. The patient's health history, clinical examination, or radiographic tests justify loss of motion or pain.. Shoulder Frozen shoulder can be classified as primary or secondary....Primary idiopathic frozen shoulder is often seen in other diseases such as diabetes and may be the first manifestation of diabetes....Patients with systemic diseases such as thyroid diseases and Parkinson's disease are more prone to secondary adhesive injury..tendon cuff tears, subacromial impingement, biceps tenosynovitis, and calcific tendonitis) or movement... - freezing phase (painful) - Freezing (adhesion) - melting In the freezing phase, which lasts about 2 to 9 months, there is a gradual onset of severe, diffuse shoulder pain that usually worsens at night. The freezing phase pain begins to subside with a gradual decrease in flexion, abduction, internal rotation, and external rotation of the glenohumeral joint.. Usually mild.. Pain is the most common complaint of these patients. At the beginning of physical therapy treatment for frozen shoulder, it is usually expected that the physical therapist will provide conservative care at first... Once the pain is relieved, the level of treatment will go beyond conservative measures.... In some cases where the joint is severely damaged and full range of motion is not possible, more conservative measures should be taken.... Examples of these treatments are surgery and cortisone injections... The glenohumeral and neck areas begin to Any impingement of the arm, shoulders and caries of the arms, shoulders and caries should be treated.. Slow movements... Frozen shoulder recovery Shoulder massage is also an effective way to begin exercise-based recovery for frozen shoulder because it increases blood and oxygen delivery to the affected area. As the discomfort is reduced through heating or rubbing and the healing process progresses, the specialist continues the non-invasive treatment with full supervision. The range of motion of the shoulder will return... But this does not mean that the shoulder should not be moved, but the exercises that cause more damage to the shoulder should be limited... Physical Therapy Forzen Exerciulses To gradually increase arm strength and reduce pain, you can do some physical therapy exercises.... 1\.... In one of these exercises, which is shoulder external rotation, the person should rotate the arm from side to side and keep the arm straight.... This exercise is usually done after sitting for a long time and tightening the back muscles.... This exercise helps to increase the mobility of the back joints and should also reduce the symptoms of frozen joints.. Details.. Shoulder Cuff 2\... Movement therapy is also used to determine the cause of frozen shoulder.... This type of treatment is used to help strengthen the biceps muscles of patients and prevent them from weakening due to immobility.... Patients are advised to do light movements such as pressing hands or arms together to maintain the correct range of motion and prevent muscle tissue atrophy...