The impact on the shoulder joint is a pathology that you encounter quite often nowadays. Shoulder impingement, also known as subacromial impingement syndrome, afflicts many patients for a long time, sometimes more than six months. It is an inflammation of the tendons in the rotator cuff of the shoulder joint. 

The impingement in the shoulder joint can be carried out by many reasons. From an accident in the shoulder joint, from a narrow anatomically subtalar space, incorrect strengthening exercises and others.

Symptoms

• Constant pain (night - day)
• Pain in shoulder, shoulder blade, arm, fingers
• Muscle weakness
• Feeling of weight on shoulder
• Inflammation - Swelling - Increased joint temperature

Impact Degrees

• Grade 1 (onset of symptoms)
• 2nd degree
• Grade 3 (advanced symptoms)

PHYSIOTHERAPEUTIC TREATMENT

• Currents
• Therapeutic lasers
• Therapeutic ultrasound
• Tecar therapy
• Transmagnetic therapy (magnetic stimulators, transmagnetic pumps)
• Ice therapy
• Stabilisation-strengthening exercises
• Stretching structures