Learn More About Frozen Shoulder
Why Bluegrass Orthopaedics for Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
At Bluegrass Orthopaedics, we provide expert care for frozen shoulder, guiding patients through every stage of recovery. Our fellowship-trained shoulder specialists use a combination of precise diagnosis, targeted physical therapy, and advanced treatment options including minimally invasive procedures when needed—to restore pain-free movement and shoulder function. By creating a personalized treatment plan tailored to your symptoms, activity level, and lifestyle, BGO helps patients regain strength, flexibility, and confidence in their shoulder safely and efficiently.
- Gradual shoulder pain, often worsening at night or with movement
- Stiffness and reduced range of motion in the shoulder
- Difficulty performing everyday tasks, like reaching overhead, behind the back, or lifting objects
- Painful movement during the “freezing” stage
- Limited mobility during the “frozen” stage, sometimes with less pain but more stiffness
- Gradual improvement in motion during the “thawing” stage (recovery phase)
- Sometimes, muscle weakness from disuse
Symptoms of Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
