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Pain in the right shoulder scapula. feels like a pulled muscle pain. i have had it now for a month or more. i have tried to use hot pad and it seemed to get a bit better but has not completely healed. ?

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Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

Massage is better.: Get a massage with or without liniment. It is better with liniment. If you know exercises too could help.

Answered 7/9/2020

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A member asked:

Pain in the right shoulder scapula. feels like a pulled muscle pain. i have had it now for a month or more. i have tried to use hot pad and it seemed to get a bit better but has not completely healed. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

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