Shoulder pain is a common problem that affects people of all ages. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including injury, arthritis, and rotator cuff tears. Treatment options vary depending on the cause of the pain and the severity of the injury. However, one of the most effective treatments for shoulder pain is the method used by Dr. Tafler, a renowned orthopedic specialist.
Dr. Tafler believes in a multi-disciplinary approach to shoulder pain treatment. He first conducts a comprehensive evaluation of the patient, including a physical examination, medical history review, and imaging tests such as X-rays or MRI scans. Based on this information, he develops a customized treatment plan that addresses the specific needs of each patient.
One of the key components of Dr. Tafler's shoulder pain treatment is physical therapy. He works closely with a team of physical therapists to develop an exercise program that is tailored to the patient's needs and goals. These exercises are designed to strengthen the muscles around the shoulder, improve range of motion, and reduce pain. Physical therapy is often done in combination with other treatments, such as medication and cortisone injections.
In addition to physical therapy, Dr. Tafler may also recommend the use of assistive devices, such as braces or slings, to provide additional support and stability to the shoulder. He may also prescribe pain-relieving medications to help manage the pain and reduce inflammation. In severe cases, Dr. Tafler may recommend surgery to repair any structural damage to the shoulder.
Dr. Tafler's approach to shoulder pain treatment has been successful for many patients, helping them to reduce their pain, improve their range of motion, and return to their normal activities. He is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to his patients and is always exploring new and innovative treatments to help them achieve the best possible outcomes.
In conclusion, Dr. Tafler's multi-disciplinary approach to shoulder pain treatment has been highly effective for many patients. By combining physical therapy, assistive devices, medication, and, in some cases, surgery, Dr. Tafler is able to provide comprehensive, customized care that helps his patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Shoulder conditions are a common cause for patient pain. Shoulder pain, aches, and loss of mobility are problems that afflict millions of people around the world. Unfortunately, these conditions can plague patients for many months or years if they go untreated and can even result in permanent impairment and chronic pain. Shoulder pain, loss of mobility, and weakness in the arm can directly impact a patient’s ability to perform even simple daily tasks, dramatically reducing quality of life.
Problems with the shoulder are common due to its position in the body and critical role in many daily activities. The shoulder is a place where various joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments meet, so it is only natural that it can be susceptible to a variety of strains, degeneration, and injuries. Fortunately, patients rarely have to learn to live with shoulder pain. Osteopathic treatment has proven its effectiveness in treating the full range of shoulder ailments, helping patients to enjoy an improved quality of life free from pain. Osteopathy combines manual manipulation of tissues, massage, exercise techniques, education, and recommended lifestyle strategies to help patients expedite their recovery and regain their lives.
Shoulder pain is caused by many different factors. These factors can include damage to the protective bursa that safeguard the rotator cuff and tendons of the shoulder, rotator cuff injuries caused by sprains, strains, or overuse, and physical injuries caused by falls and other accidents. In addition, diseases like arthritis, normal wear and tear due to the aging process, and sports or work-related injuries. Dr. Leonid Tafler, DO is the experienced osteopath you need to help you successfully treat painful shoulder ailments like:
If you are experiencing any shoulder pain or mobility symptoms, it is important to seek medical assistance as soon as possible. Symptoms like sore, aching shoulder muscles, sharp pain when you move your arm, stiffness throughout the shoulder region, muscle weakness or loss of mobility, or tingling in the shoulders and arms may indicate a serious shoulder problem. Contact us to schedule an appointment and diagnosis today.
At your appointment, Dr. Tafler will examine you, conduct a consultation, and help you assess your overall health and physical symptoms. With that information, he will work with you to properly identify the root cause of any pain or discomfort and provide an informed diagnosis. That will enable him to work with you on developing the right treatment plan to address your needs.
Osteopathic treatment is designed to be gentle, non-invasive, and targeted to the root cause of pain. The techniques and strategies selected for your treatment will be designed to relieve your pain, help restore function and mobility, and aid in your body’s natural healing process. Successful treatment can help you to enjoy a more pain-free life and help prevent further damage to your shoulder.
Shoulder-related conditions can be due to wear and tear, injury, or repetitive use, and can result in pain, loss of mobility, numbness, and tingling in the upper extremities.
Biceps TendonitisFrozen ShoulderRotator Cuff InjuriesShoulder ImpingementShoulder PainShoulder Tendonitis/Bursitis
No one should be forced to live with chronic pain or loss of mobility. Thankfully, osteopathic care relies on proven techniques that can help you overcome shoulder pain and regain your quality of life. If you are experiencing any symptoms of shoulder pain or injury, please contact Dr. Tafler today. Together, we can ensure that you receive the care you need to overcome that pain and enjoy a pain-free life.
Through the years, every one treated by Dr. Tafler has had very positive and lasting results. I can't thank him enough for myself, my mom and for every dear person to my heart I sent to him. 🙂 Thank you Doctor! Words can't express what you've done and how many lives have changed. God bless you.
I am a whole hardheartedly grateful to Dr.Tafler for this timely help in recovering the moving function of my shoulder joint. This helped me a win a gold medal and become the Champion of the world in Sambo combat in Greece 2012. I always tell my collegues and student to turn to the excellent and kind Dr. Leonid Tafler in case of any accident or injury.
