Shoulder Pain Treatment in Long Beach
Physical therapy is the recommended first-line treatment for most shoulder conditions. Therapists restore proper shoulder mechanics through manual therapy, rotator cuff and scapular strengthening, and movement re-education.
About Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain can arise from the joint itself, rotator cuff tendons, surrounding muscles, or referred from the neck. Common causes include impingement syndrome, rotator cuff injuries, labral tears, and arthritis. The shoulder's wide range of motion makes it particularly susceptible to injury.
Common Treatments
- Rotator cuff strengthening
- Scapular stabilization
- Manual therapy
- Range of motion exercises
- Postural correction
- Sport-specific rehabilitation
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Where can I find shoulder pain treatment in Long Beach?
Align California lists multiple physical therapy clinics in Long Beach that can help with shoulder pain. Browse our directory to compare providers by rating, insurance, and specialties.
How much does shoulder pain physical therapy cost in Long Beach?
Costs vary by provider and insurance coverage. Many Long Beach clinics accept major insurance plans. Use our directory to filter by your insurance provider and find in-network options.
What causes shoulder pain?
Common causes include rotator cuff injuries, impingement syndrome, frozen shoulder, labral tears, arthritis, and poor posture. A physical therapist can diagnose the specific cause through a thorough evaluation.
How long does shoulder PT take?
Most shoulder conditions improve in 6-12 weeks of physical therapy. More complex cases like frozen shoulder may take longer. Consistency with exercises is key.