Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Today Dr. Harindu Wijesinghe (MBBS, MD, MRCP), a Consultant Rheumatologist and Specialist in Sports Medicine attached to Nawaloka Hospitals PLC speaks about Frozen Shoulder, a common illness among adults. Here he speaks about causes, symptoms and treatment for Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis).

Q: What is Frozen shoulder?

A: Frozen shoulder also known as (Adhesive capsulitis) is a painful and disabling disorder of the shoulder. The tissues around the shoulder joint become inflamed and tight. The shoulder initially becomes very painful then the pain reduces, and the shoulder becomes stiff. Activities like raising your hand to your head or placing your hand behind you become difficult.

Q: Who usually get it?

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