Frozen shoulder can be treated by tui na, but tui na can not cure frozen shoulder, can only relieve the discomfort caused by frozen shoulder.
The principle of tui na is mainly through the role of meridian points to achieve balance between the internal organs and corresponding tissues and organs, accelerate the body’s qi and blood operation, repair all kinds of physical damage, in order to achieve the purpose of disease prevention and treatment.
Frozen shoulder massage with traditional Chinese medicine can significantly relieve pain symptoms and improve activity limitation. For patients with heavy pain in the early stage of frozen shoulder, gentle 㨰 method, taking method, pointing and pressing method and kneading method can be adopted locally to soothe the tendons and activate the blood, open the collaterals and relieve the pain, improve the local blood circulation, accelerate the operation of qi and blood, and promote the repair of the organism.
For patients with advanced stage, mild pain and obvious functional limitation, heavier manipulation methods can be used, such as pulling and stretching, ring-rotation shoulder shaking method, and pulling the arm behind the back, in order to loosen the adhesion, move the joints, and promote the functional recovery.
In daily life, patients with frozen shoulder should mainly rest, minimize local stimulation, and stay away from cold and damp environment. If the patient is not allergic to the cream, he can also use some topical creams that activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis. Normally, you need to do the action of touching the wall and climbing high to exercise the mobility of the shoulder joint and prevent the joint from stiffness.
If necessary, timely consultation should be made, combined with western medical therapy to restore joint function.