Frozen Shoulder & Hijama Cupping therapy
Hijama cupping therapy plays a complementary role in the treatment of the frozen shoulder. Photo by Afif Kusuma on Unsplash Frozen shoulder is also called adhesive capsulitis . It is a very painful condition in which you can’t move your shoulder freely. Pain and stiffness develop in the shoulder joint which becomes worse slowly. Mostly it takes one to three years to recover from a frozen shoulder. Our shoulder is made up of three bones. The upper arm ( humerus) Shoulder blade ( scapula) Collar bone (clavicle) Besides bones tissues are also attached to shoulder joints, known as shoulder capsules. The shoulder capsule becomes so stiff and thick that gives the shoulder a difficult time making a slight move. Risk Factors & causes of Frozen Shoulder 1- Frozen shoulder mostly happens in women more than men. 2- Women get frozen shoulder between the age of 40 to 60. 3- Some medical issues are associated with frozen shoulders like thyroid, Cardiac diseases, and Parkinson's disease