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How long after shoulder surgery does pain last
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Andrew DeGruccioanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 30 years experience
Really depends: Many different procedures can be done to the shoulder during an arthroscopic surgery. If bone spurs removed, shoulder debrided, then pain may be mini... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Paul Grutteranswered
Orthopedic Surgery 23 years experience
6-12 weeks : The time it takes to recover varies considerably depending on the person and the actual procedures done during the surgery. Arthroscopic surgery can b... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. David Trettinanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 34 years experience
Depends: Too general to give specifics but depends on the procedure done(labral repair vs. Decompression for instance), your pain tolerance, early vigorous the... Read More
4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mark Gallandanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 33 years experience
Pain management tips: Arthroscopic procedures vary greatly in the amount of work that must be done. Post-op pain often depends on 1) individuals pain tolerance 2) consumpti... Read More
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Amir Khananswered
Sports Medicine 28 years experience
Varies: May last a week or a few weeks. Strongly depends on type of surgery. Generally speaking rotator cuff repair is more painful than other routine shoulde... Read More
5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Christopher Duggaranswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 28 years experience
Need Ortho eval: With any chronic condition like that, i would reccomend follow-up with your orthopedic surgeon who did your surgery and see what they say.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Marius Frasieanswered
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
PER DOCTOR: Ask surgeon what to do exactly they are very particular. You may need to rest it or start pt depends what you had done.
4.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 55-year-old male asked:

Dr. Amin Ashrafzadehanswered
Ophthalmology 25 years experience
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered
Internal Medicine 31 years experience
Could: If no pain and new bleeding, it is okay.
4.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Joel McClurganswered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
Ask your doctor: Post surgical rehabilitation and return to activity is usually strictly controlled by the surgeon and the time to return to full activity is dictated ... Read More
6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. David Hettingeranswered
Podiatry 37 years experience
Can't say...: Too much depends on exactly what procedure is performed - and if you are referring to surgical time or recovery time.
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Peter Ihleanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 55 years experience
You must call: your provider. He/she is the one to address this issue.
3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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