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Frozen Shoulder results from the shrinking, and subsequent and scarring of a previously normal joint. ART is a relatively new, and highly successful approach, for the treatment of injuries to muscles, tendons, fascia, ligaments, and soft tissue. It can be used to treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic shoulder pain.
Frozen Shoulder results from the shrinking, and subsequent and scarring of a previously normal joint. ART is a relatively new, and highly successful approach, for the treatment of injuries to muscles, tendons, fascia, ligaments, and soft tissue. It can be used to treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic shoulder pain.
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Frozen Shoulder results from the shrinking, and subsequent and scarring of a previously normal joint. ART is a relatively new, and highly successful approach, for the treatment of injuries to muscles, tendons, fascia, ligaments, and soft tissue. It can be used to treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic shoulder pain.
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Edgemont Chiropractic Soft Tissue Management Systems
Bay #10, 34 Edgedale Dr. N.W.
Due to its incredible success (90%) Calgary, Alberta, T3A-2R4 at treating Frozen Shoulder, ART is Active Release the logical first choice for the treatment of this condition. Phone: 403-241-3772 Technique Fax: 403-241-3846
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substitute for professional medical advice. You should not use this material to diagnose or treat a health condition or disease without first consulting with a qualified healthcare provider. Frozen Shoulder results from the This is accomplished through the shrinking, and subsequent and removal of adhesions in the soft scarring of a previously normal tissues through the application of joint. Frozen Shoulder results in: specific ART protocols. • Significant loss of movement and shoulder pain. Conventional vs. ART • Pain that can last from weeks Conventional treatment of Frozen to many months. Shoulder can be frustrating, slow, • Loss of movement that can and very painful. Conventional last months to years. treatment uses an indirect Fortunately, you can take steps approach that uses shoulder joint to control the pain and regain full motions to stretch the shoulder range of motion. capsule ART’s more direct approach, Anatomy of Frozen Shoulder One theory is that the condition may be working with ALL the affected soft A ligament is a soft tissue struc- due to an autoimmune reaction in tissues, decreases the required ture made up of connective which the body's defence system (which treatment time and results in tissue. Ligaments attach bones normally protects the body from infec- rapid and improved results. to bones. tion) mistakenly begins to attack parts of The shoulder joint capsule is a the body. The immune system thinks that What should I expect during loose bag of tissue that com- the tissue it is attacking is foreign mate- an ART treatment? pletely surrounds the shoulder rial. This causes an intense inflammatory joint. This joint capsule is made reaction in the tissue that is under attack, During an ART session, we up of ligaments that form a and causes the shoulder to "freeze up". examine tissue texture, tension, water tight bag. and movement to identify the lo- Inside the bag is a small amount Active Release Technique® (ART®) cation of abnormal inflammation of joint fluid that lubricates the ART is a relatively new, and highly and adhesions. joint surfaces. The joint capsule successful approach, for the treatment of The process of breaking up the bag has a considerable amount injuries to muscles, tendons, fascia, adhesions treatment can be of slack, loose tissue that allows nerves, and surrounding soft tissues. ART uncomfortable to the patient, but for unrestricted shoulder move- has proven to be very effective for the the results are immediate. ment. treatment of Frozen Shoulder, with a Once the soft tissue has returned success rate exceeding 90%. to its normal state, the ART Causes of Frozen Shoulder ART provides a means to diagnose and practitioner prescribes specific Frozen shoulder can be caused treat the underlying causes of soft tissue exercise to strengthen the tissue by many situations, including injuries. The goal of ART is to: and prevent reoccurrences of the shoulder injury, cumulative • Restore optimal texture and motion. injury. trauma, diabetes, thyroid prob- • Restore the function of the soft tissue. Patients typically see lems, and heart or lung • Release any entrapped nerves or blood significant improvements after conditions. vessels. only two or six ART sessions.