Shoulder and arm pain can make everyday activities such as lifting, reaching, working, driving, exercising, or sleeping uncomfortable. Pain may develop after an injury or gradually due to joint problems, muscle or tendon damage, repetitive strain, or nerve compression.
As a Pain Management Specialist, Dr. Vivek Loomba provides comprehensive evaluation and personalized treatment for shoulder and arm pain, with a focus on reducing discomfort, restoring movement, and improving daily function.
Shoulder and arm pain can originate from muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, or nerves. Common causes include:
Identifying the underlying cause is important because treatment differs depending on the condition.
Symptoms may include:
Symptoms such as weakness and painful movement may occur with a Rotator Cuff Injury, while numbness or tingling can indicate nerve involvement.
Diagnosis may include:
A detailed assessment helps determine the source of pain and the appropriate treatment approach.
Treatment is personalized according to the diagnosis and severity of symptoms and may include:
Conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Joint Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Musculoskeletal Pain may require condition-specific treatment.
Patients receive:
If shoulder or arm pain is affecting movement, sleep, work, or everyday activities, consult Dr. Vivek Loomba, Pain Management Specialist in Delhi, for evaluation and personalized treatment.
Dr. Vivek Loomba, an anesthesiologist in Delhi with 23+ years of experience, specializes in pain management and palliative care.