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I've had 2 l shoulder surgeries; 4 weeks ago was last one to remove scar tissue. what can i do for the unrelenting pain/ache ? prescribed meds not help
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PT: Physical therapy will help your symptoms and get your function back again.
Answered 10/11/2020
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Discuss w MD: Range of motion exercises and physical therapy will help to keep the scar tissue from recurring. Anti-inflammatories and icing may also help.
Answered 1/7/2019
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