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How long can it take to fix shoulder bursitis?
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Shoulder bursitis: It depends upon the extent and cause of the bursitis. If relatively small extent: relative rest, ice, heat, pt, exercise, modalities, nsaids, injections can help. More chronic cases can be more resistant.
Answered 1/1/2021
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