Frozen shoulder can cause axillary and chest pain. In addition, swollen lymph nodes in the armpit or coronary heart disease can also present with symptoms of axillary and chest pain.
1. Frozen shoulder: it is aseptic inflammation caused by the tissues around the shoulder joint, such as adhesion of ligaments, joint capsule and synovial tissues, which can cause stiffness, pain, and limitation of active and passive activities of the shoulder joint, and if the subscapularis muscle is adhesive, it can involve the soft tissues of the armpit and the chest and cause symptoms of hidden pain.
2. Enlarged axillary lymph nodes: Infection or tumor can cause enlarged axillary lymph nodes, accompanied by local pain, which can also involve chest pain, fever and other symptoms.
3. Coronary heart disease: when angina occurs in coronary heart disease, paroxysmal pain in the precordial region can occur due to coronary artery ischemia, and some patients can show hidden pain in the armpits and chest, which should be vigilant.
Armpit and chest pain may also be caused by other reasons, it is recommended that the patient timely hospital consultation and examination, to clarify the cause of the targeted treatment, so as not to delay the condition.