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Sudden Onset Of Left Shoulder Pain, Hurts On Certain Movements, Fracture Ruled Out. No Relief With Physiotherapy. Advise?

I m an Indian civil servant, presently in Iran. Since last 6-7 months, i am having pain in my left shoulder . I used to do mild exercise , dips etc. and i did not suffer any injury but all of a sudden the pain started. x-ray show no fracture . i v had physiotherapy also( which is not up to the mark here). Pain is on certain angles of hand/shoulder movements. Whether here is very dry. pls advise..
Mon, 2 Jun 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi
DIAGNOSIS: Rotator cuff Strain

TREATMENT:
1) Slow mobilization exercises of the shoulder
2) Dicloran gel application
3) Hot water fomentation

This takes about 6 weeks for it to settle down
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Sudden Onset Of Left Shoulder Pain, Hurts On Certain Movements, Fracture Ruled Out. No Relief With Physiotherapy. Advise?

Hi DIAGNOSIS: Rotator cuff Strain TREATMENT: 1) Slow mobilization exercises of the shoulder 2) Dicloran gel application 3) Hot water fomentation This takes about 6 weeks for it to settle down