At Midtown East Physical Therapy in Midtown, New York, Dr. Dmitry Shestakovsky and Dr. Gregory Trakhtenberg are skilled in helping patients manage and overcome Shoulder Pain stemming from a wide variety of injuries.Â
Shoulder pain could be a result of a minor soft tissue injury or it could be a sign of a more fundamental problem. These soft tissues may get injured from over or under use of the shoulder, as well as from falls or lifting heavy objects improperly.
Common Shoulder problems we treat:
- Rotator cuff tears, labral tears
- Post-surgical conditions, Fractures
- Tendonitis, Bursitis
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocation, instability
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
At Midtown East Physical Therapy, our shoulder treatment is a one on one program catered to each individual, directed at regaining complete functional use of the shoulder and teaching injury prevention for the future. Your shoulder treatment will be customized for your specific injury and will include the following:
- Pain and inflammation management program
- Patient education in proper lifting, carrying techniques as well as postural corrections
- Individualized Home Exercise Program
- Joint and soft tissue mobilization to regain range of motion
- Strengthening and stretching exercises
- Sport specific exercise to get you back to your favorite activities