How to treat frozen shoulder with massage

Periarthritis of the shoulder is a common orthopedic disease. 80%-90% of patients can suffer from this disease at around the age of 50, so it is commonly known as 50 shoulder. Western medicine believes that this disease is a self-healing disease, while traditional Chinese medicine believes that massage therapy can effectively improve the patient's symptoms and relieve pain. The following massage methods can be used: 1. Relax the muscles: Let the patient remain in a sitting position and take a gentler method to relax the muscles around the shoulder joint; 2. Pinch the deltoid muscle: The patient lifts the deltoid muscle with the thumb and other four fingers for 3-5 minutes; 3. Abduction of the shoulder joint: The surgeon can lift the patient's affected limb, abduct as much as possible, and knead to loosen the adhesion of the shoulder joint; 4. Rolling method: Applicable to the deltoid muscle and supraspinatus muscle. 5-10 minutes; 5. Shaking method: The surgeon grabs the patient's forearm, fixes the shoulder joint with the other hand, and shakes back and forth, gradually increasing the amplitude.

How to use acupuncture for frozen shoulder?

Acupuncture methods for frozen shoulder include: 1. Acupuncture therapy: select acupoints according to the meridians, and dredge the meridians through external stimulation of the needle; 2. Floating needle and muscle knot therapy: acupuncture pain and muscle starting point, which can quickly relieve pain; 3. Hook activity: belongs to the category of traditional Chinese acupuncture surgery, it is to hook the muscle fascia, which can quickly relieve viscosity; 4. Water needle therapy: inject a large amount of fluid, relieve sticky muscles through liquid expansion, and then prevent capillary bleeding through drugs.

Can cupping be used to treat frozen shoulder?

Cupping can be used to treat frozen shoulder. If the patient has local blood stasis or fixed local pain points, cupping or acupuncture can be used before cupping, which can significantly relieve the pain symptoms. Clinically, there are cases of patients in their 50s. After the patient's shoulder joint movement was significantly limited, he went to the hospital for treatment. Through examination, it was found that the patient's shoulder flexion, extension, and abduction were significantly limited. The patient's skin temperature was low, and the TCM syndrome was diagnosed as deficiency and cold syndrome. After warm acupuncture, the patient's shoulder joint movement problem was solved.