Treatment of Shoulder Pain at Alaska Back Care Center

Alaska Back Care Center sees a wide variety of health issues related to the shoulder. Many potential patients do not know that chiropractors have excellent diagnosing and treatment skills to treat pathologies related to the shoulder. These include

Rotator Cuff injuries
Impingement syndrome
Peripheral nerve entrapment
AC joint pathologies
Osteoarthritis of the shoulder
Frozen shoulder
Referring pain into the shoulder

How can a chiropractor help with shoulder pathologies like the ones listed above? Well, it all starts with proper diagnosis leads to proper treatment. Once that diagnosis is made, a combination of conservative treatment methods are done by the providers. Those treatments can include:

Joint mobilization
Soft tissue care i.e. Active Release technique
Massage therapy
Low level laser therapy
Orthotic management i.e. Kinesiotape
Exercise programs