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Conditions We Treat \/ Non-Surgical Shoulder Arthritis<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Non-Surgical Shoulder Arthritis Treatment in Charlotte, NC<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shoulder arthritis can turn simple movements\u2014reaching for a high shelf, lifting a grocery bag, or even sleeping comfortably\u2014into painful challenges. While many people assume that joint replacement is the only option, a wide range of non-surgical treatments can effectively manage shoulder arthritis, reduce pain, and restore mobility.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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At Joint Health Solutions in Charlotte, we specialize in non-surgical care for shoulder arthritis. Our team\u2014led by Dr. Jeffrey Galvin and Ariel Curtis, FNP-C\u2014provides a comprehensive, personalized approach combining clinical evaluation, physical therapy, image-guided injections, and regenerative medicine such as PRP. We focus on helping you regain pain-free motion and avoid or delay shoulder replacement surgery.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Medically reviewed by: Dr. Jeffrey Galvin<\/a> & Ariel Curtis, FNP-C<\/a><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Shoulder Arthritis Making Everyday Movement Difficult?<\/strong><\/p>

Talk with our Charlotte team about your shoulder symptoms and learn which non-surgical treatment options may be appropriate for you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What Is Shoulder Arthritis?<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shoulder arthritis refers to the progressive breakdown of cartilage in the shoulder joints. The shoulder actually contains two joints that can develop arthritis:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe main ball-and-socket joint where the humerus meets the scapula. This is the most common site of shoulder arthritis.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe joint where the collarbone meets the acromion. AC joint arthritis is also very common, especially in people with a history of heavy lifting or previous shoulder injuries.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Arthritis in either joint leads to pain, stiffness, and loss of function. The most common type is osteoarthritis, but inflammatory arthritis and post-traumatic arthritis can also affect the shoulder.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Types of Shoulder Arthritis<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n \n \n Symptom Description Table<\/title>\n <style>\n .custom-comparison-table {\n width: 100%;\n border-collapse: collapse;\n text-align: left;\n font-size: 15px;\n border-radius: 10px;\n overflow: hidden;\n background-color: #ffffff;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\n }\n\n .custom-comparison-table th {\n background-color: #2175B5; \/* Blue to match the image *\/\n color: #ffffff;\n font-weight: 600;\n padding: 20px 16px;\n font-size: 16px;\n border: none;\n text-align: left;\n }\n\n .custom-comparison-table td {\n padding: 20px 16px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\n vertical-align: top;\n line-height: 1.6;\n color: #333333;\n }\n\n .custom-comparison-table tr:last-child td {\n border-bottom: none;\n }\n\n \/* * ADVANCED RESPONSIVE DESIGN (Mobile Devices)\n * Converts the table rows into stacked cards for screens under 768px\n *\/\n @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n .custom-comparison-table, \n .custom-comparison-table tbody, \n .custom-comparison-table tr, \n .custom-comparison-table td {\n display: block;\n width: 100%;\n box-sizing: border-box;\n }\n\n \/* Hide the main table header on mobile *\/\n .custom-comparison-table thead {\n display: none;\n }\n\n \/* Style each row to look like an individual card *\/\n .custom-comparison-table tr {\n margin-bottom: 20px;\n border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\n border-radius: 8px;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\n }\n\n \/* Style the first cell (Symptom) to act as the card header *\/\n .custom-comparison-table td:first-child {\n background-color: #2175B5;\n color: #ffffff;\n font-size: 16px;\n font-weight: 600;\n padding: 15px 16px;\n border-bottom: none;\n border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;\n }\n \n \/* Remove bolding from the strong tag since the whole header is now bold\/blue *\/\n .custom-comparison-table td:first-child strong {\n font-weight: 600;\n }\n\n \/* Style the description cell *\/\n .custom-comparison-table td:last-child {\n padding: 16px;\n border-bottom: none;\n background-color: #ffffff;\n border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;\n }\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n <div class=\"custom-table-container\">\n <table class=\"custom-comparison-table\">\n <thead>\n <tr>\n <th style=\"width: 25%;\">Type<\/th>\n <th>Description<\/th>\n <\/tr>\n <\/thead>\n <tbody>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Wear-and-tear arthritis of the main shoulder joint. Cartilage thins, bone spurs form, and the joint becomes stiff and painful.<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>AC Joint Arthritis<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Degeneration of the joint between the collarbone and shoulder blade. Common after repetitive overhead lifting or previous AC joint injury.<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Rotator Cuff Arthropathy<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>A unique form of arthritis that develops when a massive rotator cuff tear leads to instability and rapid cartilage wear.<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Inflammatory Arthritis<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or lupus affecting the shoulder; often involves both glenohumeral and AC joints.<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Post-Traumatic Arthritis\n\n<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Arthritis that develops years after a shoulder fracture, dislocation, or severe injury.<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n \n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n <\/body>\n<\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87cb965 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87cb965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Shoulder Arthritis Making Everyday Movement Difficult?<\/strong><\/p><p>Talk with our Charlotte team about your shoulder symptoms and learn which non-surgical treatment options may be appropriate for you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60262c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"60262c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:7048333566\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Talk to Our Shoulder Care Team<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0792ac1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0792ac1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f178253 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f178253\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aca516 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9aca516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anatomy of the Shoulder \u2013 How Arthritis Affects It<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7522faa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7522faa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-833fd75 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"833fd75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b9193 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69b9193\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b89154 elementor-widget__width-auto ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b89154\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/back-pain_4986182.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-993\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/back-pain_4986182.png 512w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/back-pain_4986182-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/back-pain_4986182-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4692d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4692d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Glenohumeral joint<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f54cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66f54cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ball and socket. Arthritis here causes deep pain, stiffness, and loss of overhead motion.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6597d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c6597d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f04e87 elementor-widget__width-auto ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9f04e87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stress_10679347.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-992\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stress_10679347.png 512w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stress_10679347-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stress_10679347-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb1087c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb1087c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AC joint<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edc7e66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edc7e66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The small joint at the top of the shoulder. Arthritis here causes pain on top of the shoulder, often with cross-body reaching or pressing on the joint.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30bc99f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30bc99f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bf86f3 elementor-widget__width-auto ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0bf86f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/acceleration_1819265.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-989\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/acceleration_1819265.png 512w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/acceleration_1819265-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/acceleration_1819265-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3f16f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3f16f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Subacromial space <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d7736 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41d7736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not a joint, but inflammation from arthritis can cause secondary impingement on the rotator cuff.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-424fa5d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"424fa5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74a200e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74a200e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cce157 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cce157\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of <span style=\"color: #258ED2\">Shoulder Arthritis<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c790627 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c790627\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53043a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"53043a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n <title>Symptom Description Table<\/title>\n <style>\n .custom-comparison-table {\n width: 100%;\n border-collapse: collapse;\n text-align: left;\n font-size: 15px;\n border-radius: 10px;\n overflow: hidden;\n background-color: #ffffff;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\n }\n\n .custom-comparison-table th {\n background-color: #2175B5; \/* Blue to match the image *\/\n color: #ffffff;\n font-weight: 600;\n padding: 20px 16px;\n font-size: 16px;\n border: none;\n text-align: left;\n }\n\n .custom-comparison-table td {\n padding: 20px 16px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\n vertical-align: top;\n line-height: 1.6;\n color: #333333;\n }\n\n .custom-comparison-table tr:last-child td {\n border-bottom: none;\n }\n\n \/* * ADVANCED RESPONSIVE DESIGN (Mobile Devices)\n * Converts the table rows into stacked cards for screens under 768px\n *\/\n @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n .custom-comparison-table, \n .custom-comparison-table tbody, \n .custom-comparison-table tr, \n .custom-comparison-table td {\n display: block;\n width: 100%;\n box-sizing: border-box;\n }\n\n \/* Hide the main table header on mobile *\/\n .custom-comparison-table thead {\n display: none;\n }\n\n \/* Style each row to look like an individual card *\/\n .custom-comparison-table tr {\n margin-bottom: 20px;\n border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\n border-radius: 8px;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\n }\n\n \/* Style the first cell (Symptom) to act as the card header *\/\n .custom-comparison-table td:first-child {\n background-color: #2175B5;\n color: #ffffff;\n font-size: 16px;\n font-weight: 600;\n padding: 15px 16px;\n border-bottom: none;\n border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;\n }\n \n \/* Remove bolding from the strong tag since the whole header is now bold\/blue *\/\n .custom-comparison-table td:first-child strong {\n font-weight: 600;\n }\n\n \/* Style the description cell *\/\n .custom-comparison-table td:last-child {\n padding: 16px;\n border-bottom: none;\n background-color: #ffffff;\n border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;\n }\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n <div class=\"custom-table-container\">\n <table class=\"custom-comparison-table\">\n <thead>\n <tr>\n <th style=\"width: 25%;\">Symptom<\/th>\n <th>Description<\/th>\n <\/tr>\n <\/thead>\n <tbody>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Pain<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Deep ache in the shoulder that may radiate to the upper arm. Often worsens with activity and improves with rest. Night pain is common.\n\n<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Stiffness<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Loss of range of motion, especially overhead and behind the back. Morning stiffness is typically less than 30 minutes.<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Crepitus<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Grinding, clicking, or popping with movement.\n\n<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Weakness<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Secondary to pain and muscle guarding; may feel like a dead arm.\n\n<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Swelling<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Less common than in knee arthritis, but joint effusion can occur.<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td><strong>Difficulty with daily activities\n\n<\/strong><\/td>\n <td>Trouble reaching, lifting, dressing, or sleeping on the affected side.\n\n<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n \n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n <\/body>\n<\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5468443 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5468443\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-508a2f1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"508a2f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f593140 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f593140\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14bda9d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14bda9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Evaluating <span style=\"color: #258ED2\">Shoulder Arthritis <\/span> at Joint Health Solutions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e8152f e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e8152f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04d4c10 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"04d4c10\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8462b62 elementor-widget__width-auto ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8462b62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-report_7543731.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1096\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-report_7543731.png 512w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-report_7543731-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-report_7543731-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-433f966 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"433f966\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3754ab1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3754ab1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Medical history<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb65e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bb65e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Onset, location, aggravating and relieving factors, prior injuries, and family history.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7b7a15 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7b7a15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b671f elementor-widget__width-auto ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"71b671f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/excercise_2895320.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1098\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/excercise_2895320.png 512w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/excercise_2895320-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/excercise_2895320-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1594436 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1594436\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40dfb27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40dfb27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Physical examination<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-586d3aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"586d3aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Assessment of active and passive range of motion, strength, tenderness over the AC or glenohumeral joint, stability, and impingement signs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49029a6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49029a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-338b967 elementor-widget__width-auto ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"338b967\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/long_4620030.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1097\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/long_4620030.png 512w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/long_4620030-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/long_4620030-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-081f1d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"081f1d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e8250c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e8250c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Imaging<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4fd778 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4fd778\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">X-rays to evaluate joint space narrowing, bone spurs, and alignment. Musculoskeletal ultrasound to assess rotator cuff integrity, bursal inflammation, and guide injections. MRI when detailed evaluation of cartilage, rotator cuff, or labrum is needed.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb90e02 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb90e02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Get Clear Answers About Your Shoulder<\/strong><\/p><p>A detailed evaluation can help identify the type and severity of arthritis and guide the next appropriate treatment steps.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ad924 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b0ad924\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/request-appointment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Schedule a Shoulder Evaluation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-169d455 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"169d455\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:7048333566\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Call Our Charlotte Clinic<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5da5b2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5da5b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e14991b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e14991b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9962e34 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9962e34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Non-Surgical <span class=\"blue_text\">Shoulder Arthritis<\/span> Treatment Options<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f820658 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f820658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our philosophy is to use the least invasive, most effective treatments to manage shoulder arthritis. We combine multiple modalities for optimal results.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42ac81b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42ac81b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efefb6a e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efefb6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a25c0c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a25c0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4e6dc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a4e6dc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/physical-therapist-assisting-young-caucasian-woman-with-exercise-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1107\" alt=\"Physical therapy for osteoarthritis treatment\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/physical-therapist-assisting-young-caucasian-woman-with-exercise-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/physical-therapist-assisting-young-caucasian-woman-with-exercise-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/physical-therapist-assisting-young-caucasian-woman-with-exercise-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/physical-therapist-assisting-young-caucasian-woman-with-exercise-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/physical-therapist-assisting-young-caucasian-woman-with-exercise-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fcd3cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fcd3cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-533722a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"533722a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfd9b51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfd9b51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical therapy is a cornerstone of shoulder arthritis management. A skilled physical therapist will<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135ca11 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"135ca11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 3.78005 6.29373 3.78005C5.62999 3.78005 4.68568 3.65132 4.16699 4.17437C3.6524 4.69329 3.78056 5.63371 3.78056 6.29322C3.78056 7.0534 3.53299 7.58177 2.99978 8.11498C2.11126 9.0035 1.667 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Restore range of motion through gentle stretching and joint mobilization<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 3.78005 6.29373 3.78005C5.62999 3.78005 4.68568 3.65132 4.16699 4.17437C3.6524 4.69329 3.78056 5.63371 3.78056 6.29322C3.78056 7.0534 3.53299 7.58177 2.99978 8.11498C2.11126 9.0035 1.667 9.44775 1.66699 9.99984C1.66701 10.5518 2.11128 10.9962 2.99981 11.8847C3.59713 12.482 3.78056 12.8677 3.78056 13.7064C3.78056 14.3702 3.65183 15.3145 4.1749 15.8332C4.69381 16.3478 5.63423 16.2196 6.29371 16.2196C7.10323 16.2196 7.49306 16.3779 8.0708 16.9557C8.56274 17.4477 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13.7064C16.2201 12.8677 16.4035 12.482 17.0008 11.8847C17.8894 10.9962 18.3337 10.5518 18.3337 9.99984C18.3337 9.44775 17.8894 9.0035 17.0008 8.11498M15.8257 15.8332H15.8337\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.08301 7.91667L9.99967 10.8333L17.4998 2.5\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Improve posture to reduce impingement and joint stress<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 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7.91667L9.99967 10.8333L17.4998 2.5\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Provide a home exercise program for long-term self-management<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6a5304 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6a5304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We coordinate with trusted physical therapists in Charlotte to ensure seamless care.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccbd41d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ccbd41d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/low-impact-exercise-osteoarthritis-management-charlotte-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/low-impact-exercise-osteoarthritis-management-charlotte-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/low-impact-exercise-osteoarthritis-management-charlotte-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22601f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22601f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1221b1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1221b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Activity Modification & Joint Protection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9c38f3 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"d9c38f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 3.78005 6.29373 3.78005C5.62999 3.78005 4.68568 3.65132 4.16699 4.17437C3.6524 4.69329 3.78056 5.63371 3.78056 6.29322C3.78056 7.0534 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stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Avoiding repetitive overhead activities<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 3.78005 6.29373 3.78005C5.62999 3.78005 4.68568 3.65132 4.16699 4.17437C3.6524 4.69329 3.78056 5.63371 3.78056 6.29322C3.78056 7.0534 3.53299 7.58177 2.99978 8.11498C2.11126 9.0035 1.667 9.44775 1.66699 9.99984C1.66701 10.5518 2.11128 10.9962 2.99981 11.8847C3.59713 12.482 3.78056 12.8677 3.78056 13.7064C3.78056 14.3702 3.65183 15.3145 4.1749 15.8332C4.69381 16.3478 5.63423 16.2196 6.29371 16.2196C7.10323 16.2196 7.49306 16.3779 8.0708 16.9557C8.56274 17.4477 9.22224 18.3332 10.0003 18.3332C10.7784 18.3332 11.4379 17.4477 11.9298 16.9557C12.5076 16.3779 12.8974 16.2196 13.7069 16.2196C14.3664 16.2196 15.3068 16.3478 15.8257 15.8332M15.8257 15.8332C16.3488 15.3145 16.2201 14.3702 16.2201 13.7064C16.2201 12.8677 16.4035 12.482 17.0008 11.8847C17.8894 10.9962 18.3337 10.5518 18.3337 9.99984C18.3337 9.44775 17.8894 9.0035 17.0008 8.11498M15.8257 15.8332H15.8337\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.08301 7.91667L9.99967 10.8333L17.4998 2.5\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Using proper ergonomics for work and daily tasks<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 3.78005 6.29373 3.78005C5.62999 3.78005 4.68568 3.65132 4.16699 4.17437C3.6524 4.69329 3.78056 5.63371 3.78056 6.29322C3.78056 7.0534 3.53299 7.58177 2.99978 8.11498C2.11126 9.0035 1.667 9.44775 1.66699 9.99984C1.66701 10.5518 2.11128 10.9962 2.99981 11.8847C3.59713 12.482 3.78056 12.8677 3.78056 13.7064C3.78056 14.3702 3.65183 15.3145 4.1749 15.8332C4.69381 16.3478 5.63423 16.2196 6.29371 16.2196C7.10323 16.2196 7.49306 16.3779 8.0708 16.9557C8.56274 17.4477 9.22224 18.3332 10.0003 18.3332C10.7784 18.3332 11.4379 17.4477 11.9298 16.9557C12.5076 16.3779 12.8974 16.2196 13.7069 16.2196C14.3664 16.2196 15.3068 16.3478 15.8257 15.8332M15.8257 15.8332C16.3488 15.3145 16.2201 14.3702 16.2201 13.7064C16.2201 12.8677 16.4035 12.482 17.0008 11.8847C17.8894 10.9962 18.3337 10.5518 18.3337 9.99984C18.3337 9.44775 17.8894 9.0035 17.0008 8.11498M15.8257 15.8332H15.8337\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.08301 7.91667L9.99967 10.8333L17.4998 2.5\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Modifying sports by switching from tennis to cycling or swimming<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2fdb08 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f2fdb08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd070fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd070fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-weight-management-body-fat-assessment-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1113\" alt=\"Weight management for osteoarthritis joint pain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-weight-management-body-fat-assessment-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-weight-management-body-fat-assessment-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-weight-management-body-fat-assessment-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-weight-management-body-fat-assessment-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/medical-weight-management-body-fat-assessment-2048x1363.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d69db4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d69db4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7053741 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7053741\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weight Management<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f66b629 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"f66b629\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 3.78005 6.29373 3.78005C5.62999 3.78005 4.68568 3.65132 4.16699 4.17437C3.6524 4.69329 3.78056 5.63371 3.78056 6.29322C3.78056 7.0534 3.53299 7.58177 2.99978 8.11498C2.11126 9.0035 1.667 9.44775 1.66699 9.99984C1.66701 10.5518 2.11128 10.9962 2.99981 11.8847C3.59713 12.482 3.78056 12.8677 3.78056 13.7064C3.78056 14.3702 3.65183 15.3145 4.1749 15.8332C4.69381 16.3478 5.63423 16.2196 6.29371 16.2196C7.10323 16.2196 7.49306 16.3779 8.0708 16.9557C8.56274 17.4477 9.22224 18.3332 10.0003 18.3332C10.7784 18.3332 11.4379 17.4477 11.9298 16.9557C12.5076 16.3779 12.8974 16.2196 13.7069 16.2196C14.3664 16.2196 15.3068 16.3478 15.8257 15.8332M15.8257 15.8332C16.3488 15.3145 16.2201 14.3702 16.2201 13.7064C16.2201 12.8677 16.4035 12.482 17.0008 11.8847C17.8894 10.9962 18.3337 10.5518 18.3337 9.99984C18.3337 9.44775 17.8894 9.0035 17.0008 8.11498M15.8257 15.8332H15.8337\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.08301 7.91667L9.99967 10.8333L17.4998 2.5\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">NSAIDs, oral or topical, help control pain and inflammation when used under medical supervision<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99931C10.9967 2.11077 10.5524 1.6665 10.0003 1.6665C9.44824 1.6665 9.00399 2.11077 8.11545 2.99931C7.58226 3.5325 7.05388 3.78005 6.29373 3.78005C5.62999 3.78005 4.68568 3.65132 4.16699 4.17437C3.6524 4.69329 3.78056 5.63371 3.78056 6.29322C3.78056 7.0534 3.53299 7.58177 2.99978 8.11498C2.11126 9.0035 1.667 9.44775 1.66699 9.99984C1.66701 10.5518 2.11128 10.9962 2.99981 11.8847C3.59713 12.482 3.78056 12.8677 3.78056 13.7064C3.78056 14.3702 3.65183 15.3145 4.1749 15.8332C4.69381 16.3478 5.63423 16.2196 6.29371 16.2196C7.10323 16.2196 7.49306 16.3779 8.0708 16.9557C8.56274 17.4477 9.22224 18.3332 10.0003 18.3332C10.7784 18.3332 11.4379 17.4477 11.9298 16.9557C12.5076 16.3779 12.8974 16.2196 13.7069 16.2196C14.3664 16.2196 15.3068 16.3478 15.8257 15.8332M15.8257 15.8332C16.3488 15.3145 16.2201 14.3702 16.2201 13.7064C16.2201 12.8677 16.4035 12.482 17.0008 11.8847C17.8894 10.9962 18.3337 10.5518 18.3337 9.99984C18.3337 9.44775 17.8894 9.0035 17.0008 8.11498M15.8257 15.8332H15.8337\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.08301 7.91667L9.99967 10.8333L17.4998 2.5\" stroke=\"#258ED2\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Acetaminophen may be used for mild pain<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38401cc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38401cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f08d9af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f08d9af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb36e75 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb36e75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Image-Guided Injections for <span class=\"blue_text\">Shoulder Arthritis<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70cab4d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70cab4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Joint Health Solutions, all injections are performed under ultrasound guidance to ensure precision, safety, and optimal outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ecb86 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39ecb86\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24cd903 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"24cd903\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n <title>Injection Type Comparison Table<\/title>\n <style>\n .custom-comparison-table {\n width: 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data-label=\"Typical Duration\">Weeks to months<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td data-label=\"Injection Type\"><strong>Hyaluronic Acid<br>(Viscosupplementation)<\/strong><\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Mechanism\">Improves lubrication and reduces inflammation<\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Best For\">Mild to moderate glenohumeral osteoarthritis<\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Typical Duration\">6\u201312 months<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td data-label=\"Injection Type\"><strong>Platelet-Rich Plasma<br>(PRP)<\/strong><\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Mechanism\">Concentrated growth factors to reduce inflammation and support tissue repair<\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Best For\">Mild to moderate osteoarthritis and rotator cuff tendinopathy<\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Typical Duration\">6\u201312+ months<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <tr>\n <td data-label=\"Injection Type\"><strong>Toradol Injection<\/strong><\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Mechanism\">Non-opioid anti-inflammatory medication that works by reducing inflammation-related discomfort<\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Best For\">Acute joint flare-ups where short-term anti-inflammatory support may be appropriate<\/td>\n <td data-label=\"Typical Duration\">Short-term relief; not intended for long-term or chronic use<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-606a8b5 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"606a8b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Have Questions About Shoulder Injection Options?<\/strong><\/p><p>Our team can help you understand corticosteroid, hyaluronic acid, PRP, and other injection options and discuss which may be appropriate for your shoulder condition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98944ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"98944ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/request-appointment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Ask About Shoulder Injections<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa6be94 linear-section e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fa6be94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8d133b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d8d133b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4ce1b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a4ce1b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15aa258 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15aa258\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1297d2 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1297d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Regenerative Medicine for Shoulder Arthritis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65324b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65324b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e939018 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e939018\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee0978c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee0978c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/injection.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1160\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-488a4f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"488a4f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117eba5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"117eba5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23de9ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23de9ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Derived from your own blood, PRP contains growth factors that may reduce pain and improve function in glenohumeral and AC joint arthritis. It can also help with associated rotator cuff tendinopathy.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4f197b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4f197b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These treatments are not guaranteed to reverse arthritis, but they can provide meaningful relief and help delay shoulder replacement.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7c221f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7c221f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/advanced-joint-care-charlotte-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-638\" alt=\"A physical therapist gently examining a male patient's arm and elbow joint on a treatment table.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/advanced-joint-care-charlotte-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/advanced-joint-care-charlotte-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/advanced-joint-care-charlotte-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/advanced-joint-care-charlotte-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/advanced-joint-care-charlotte.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7f5e1c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f7f5e1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b37ba53 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b37ba53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e5c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"01e5c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shoulder-pain-treatment-therapies-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-668\" alt=\"Doctor examining a patient\u2019s shoulder with treatment options like PRP therapy and injections highlighted.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shoulder-pain-treatment-therapies-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shoulder-pain-treatment-therapies-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shoulder-pain-treatment-therapies-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shoulder-pain-treatment-therapies-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jointhealthsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shoulder-pain-treatment-therapies-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-003c42a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"003c42a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-413e277 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"413e277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When Shoulder Replacement May Be Considered<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b11f732 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b11f732\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shoulder replacement, or arthroplasty, is the definitive treatment for end-stage glenohumeral arthritis. Surgery is generally considered when:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c0389 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"c7c0389\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99943C10.9967 2.11089 10.5524 1.66663 10.0003 1.66663C9.44824 1.66663 9.00399 2.11089 8.11545 2.99943C7.58226 3.53263 7.05388 3.78018 6.29373 3.78018C5.62999 3.78018 4.68568 3.65144 4.16699 4.17449C3.6524 4.69341 3.78056 5.63383 3.78056 6.29334C3.78056 7.05353 3.53299 7.58189 2.99978 8.1151C2.11126 9.00363 1.667 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Pain is severe and persistent, even at rest or at night.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99943C10.9967 2.11089 10.5524 1.66663 10.0003 1.66663C9.44824 1.66663 9.00399 2.11089 8.11545 2.99943C7.58226 3.53263 7.05388 3.78018 6.29373 3.78018C5.62999 3.78018 4.68568 3.65144 4.16699 4.17449C3.6524 4.69341 3.78056 5.63383 3.78056 6.29334C3.78056 7.05353 3.53299 7.58189 2.99978 8.1151C2.11126 9.00363 1.667 9.44788 1.66699 9.99996C1.66701 10.552 2.11128 10.9963 2.99981 11.8848C3.59713 12.4821 3.78056 12.8678 3.78056 13.7065C3.78056 14.3703 3.65183 15.3146 4.1749 15.8333C4.69381 16.3479 5.63423 16.2197 6.29371 16.2197C7.10323 16.2197 7.49306 16.378 8.0708 16.9558C8.56274 17.4478 9.22224 18.3333 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xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.8852 2.99943C10.9967 2.11089 10.5524 1.66663 10.0003 1.66663C9.44824 1.66663 9.00399 2.11089 8.11545 2.99943C7.58226 3.53263 7.05388 3.78018 6.29373 3.78018C5.62999 3.78018 4.68568 3.65144 4.16699 4.17449C3.6524 4.69341 3.78056 5.63383 3.78056 6.29334C3.78056 7.05353 3.53299 7.58189 2.99978 8.1151C2.11126 9.00363 1.667 9.44788 1.66699 9.99996C1.66701 10.552 2.11128 10.9963 2.99981 11.8848C3.59713 12.4821 3.78056 12.8678 3.78056 13.7065C3.78056 14.3703 3.65183 15.3146 4.1749 15.8333C4.69381 16.3479 5.63423 16.2197 6.29371 16.2197C7.10323 16.2197 7.49306 16.378 8.0708 16.9558C8.56274 17.4478 9.22224 18.3333 10.0003 18.3333C10.7784 18.3333 11.4379 17.4478 11.9298 16.9558C12.5076 16.378 12.8974 16.2197 13.7069 16.2197C14.3664 16.2197 15.3068 16.3479 15.8257 15.8333M15.8257 15.8333C16.3488 15.3146 16.2201 14.3703 16.2201 13.7065C16.2201 12.8678 16.4035 12.4821 17.0008 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stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"1.25\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">There is significant rotator cuff arthropathy or instability.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6164a64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6164a64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When surgery becomes necessary, we coordinate with leading orthopedic surgeons in Charlotte to ensure seamless care. Many patients who undergo non-surgical management before surgery experience better postoperative outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb98637 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb98637\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Ready to Take the Next Step for Your Shoulder Arthritis?<\/strong><\/p><p>Schedule an evaluation with Joint Health Solutions in Charlotte. We\u2019ll assess your shoulder, discuss your symptoms and goals, and explain appropriate non-surgical treatment options.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-122e7d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"122e7d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:7048333566\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Call Our Shoulder Care Team<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a8a4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"65a8a4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link 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Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3670\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3670\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is the most common type of shoulder arthritis? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3670\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2af99fd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2af99fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b759b1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b759b1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Osteoarthritis of the glenohumeral ball-and-socket joint is the most common. AC joint arthritis is also very frequent, especially in people with a history of heavy lifting or previous shoulder injuries.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3671\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3671\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can shoulder arthritis be treated without surgery? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3671\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b3b03 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14b3b03\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dfeca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dfeca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. The vast majority of shoulder arthritis cases can be managed non-surgically. Options include physical therapy, activity modification, image-guided injections such as corticosteroids, hyaluronic acid, and PRP therapy. Surgery is typically reserved for advanced arthritis that fails conservative care.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3672\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3672\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is PRP effective for shoulder arthritis? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3672\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-305e610 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"305e610\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6db33d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6db33d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PRP has shown promising results for mild to moderate glenohumeral and AC joint arthritis. It delivers concentrated growth factors that reduce inflammation and may support joint health. Many patients experience significant pain relief and functional improvement. Results vary, and a thorough evaluation is needed to determine candidacy.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3673\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3673\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How many PRP injections are needed for the shoulder? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3673\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e8ee19 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e8ee19\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5af5ab0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5af5ab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typically, 1\u20133 injections spaced 4\u20136 weeks apart are recommended. Some patients respond well to a single treatment, while others benefit from a series. Your provider will develop a personalized plan based on your condition and response.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3674\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3674\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is the difference between glenohumeral and AC joint arthritis? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3674\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b53d94c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b53d94c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe3bcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fe3bcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glenohumeral arthritis affects the main shoulder joint and causes deep pain, stiffness, and loss of overhead motion. AC joint arthritis affects the small joint on top of the shoulder and causes localized pain, especially with cross-body reaching or pressing on the joint. Many patients have both.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3675\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3675\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How long does a corticosteroid injection last in the shoulder? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3675\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d188878 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d188878\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5ea019 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5ea019\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corticosteroid injections provide rapid relief of inflammation and typically last from a few weeks to several months, depending on the severity of arthritis and the presence of a flare-up. They are best used for acute exacerbations rather than repeated long-term management.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3676\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3676\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can physical therapy help shoulder arthritis? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3676\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc3d211 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc3d211\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0f74c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0f74c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Physical therapy is one of the most effective non-surgical treatments for shoulder arthritis. Strengthening the rotator cuff and scapular stabilizers, improving range of motion, and correcting posture can significantly reduce pain and improve function. It can delay or even eliminate the need for shoulder replacement.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3677\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"8\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3677\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> When should I see a specialist for shoulder arthritis? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3677\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-574add9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"574add9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c9ac66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c9ac66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should seek evaluation if shoulder pain persists for more than a few weeks, you cannot lift your arm or reach overhead, night pain interferes with sleep, you have progressive stiffness or loss of motion, or over-the-counter treatments are no longer effective.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3678\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"9\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3678\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How can I prevent shoulder arthritis? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3678\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-623a3cf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"623a3cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"gradient","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08b8676 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08b8676\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While not all arthritis is preventable, you can reduce risk by maintaining good posture, strengthening the rotator cuff and scapular stabilizers, avoiding repetitive overhead activities, using proper technique during sports and work, and addressing shoulder injuries promptly.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebe80d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ebe80d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207e7db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"207e7db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"background_background":"classic","_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a210052 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a210052\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{"_ha_eqh_enable":false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fab4a90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fab4a90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stop Guessing. Start Healing.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-181cb67 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"181cb67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are struggling with shoulder arthritis and want to explore non-surgical treatment options in Charlotte, schedule an evaluation today. 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