Shoulder Pain physiotherapy in Hamilton

Shoulder pain can affect reaching, lifting and overhead movement, and may involve the rotator cuff.

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Physiotherapist assessing shoulder pain and rotator cuff at Medhealth Physiotherapy in Hamilton

Common causes

  • Repetitive overhead or lifting movements at work or in sport
  • Rotator cuff strain or soft-tissue irritation
  • Posture-related stress on the shoulder joint

Common symptoms

  • Discomfort when reaching overhead or lifting the arm
  • Stiffness or reduced shoulder movement
  • Weakness or irritation with activity

How physiotherapy may help

1

Assessment of your shoulder movement, strength and what aggravates it

2

Manual therapy and strengthening exercise to support mobility and control

3

Shockwave therapy may be considered for persistent tendon concerns

What to expect at your assessment

  1. 1

    We assess your shoulder range, strength and how your symptoms behave

  2. 2

    We build a personalized plan that may include manual therapy, exercise and Shockwave

  3. 3

    We guide your return to reaching, lifting and activity as you improve

Frequently asked questions

Book your shoulder pain assessment

Get assessed and start a plan for your shoulder - book online or call us to find a time.