Sunday, September 20, 2020

The Benefits of Physiotherapy Post Shoulder Surgery Rehabilitation


If you have had to have the surgeon open up your shoulder then you will need some post shoulder surgery rehabilitation. 

Let me talk to you about this amazing joint!



  • The shoulder is the most flexible joint in your body. It can move in every direction and plane. Before we get into the benefits of physiotherapy after shoulder surgery, let’s take a look at some of the problems that can lead to shoulder surgery.

The most common shoulder issues in younger populations are anterior shoulder painshoulder instability, recurrent shoulder dislocations. Whereas, in the elderly population shoulder pain related to rotator cuff tears or osteoarthritis are more common. 

The benefits of PHYSIOTHERAPY:

Physiotherapists offer a supportive environment and are focused on helping patients regain their highest functional level through the following methods.

Particular areas of treatment include the following:

1. Pain Management

2. Avoiding Muscle Wastage

3. Reducing Scar Tissue Formation

4. Improving Functional Ability

5. Increase Joint Stability

6. Education 



The Benefits of Physiotherapy Post Shoulder Surgery Rehabilitation

If you have had to have the surgeon open up your shoulder then you will need some post shoulder surgery rehabilitation.  Let me talk to you ...