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3 Best Chiros For Frozen Shoulder Pain Relief

Joey Lee Chiropractor Consult Sarah

May 16, 2025

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Westside Sports Chiro

Frozen shoulder, clinically known as adhesive capsulitis, affects millions of people worldwide, causing significant pain and restricted mobility. While many treatment options exist, finding the right chiropractor can make a pivotal difference in recovery outcomes. Dr John Doe, Dr Jane Smith, and Dr Alex Johnson have established themselves as leading practitioners in this specialised field, combining traditional chiropractic techniques with innovative rehabilitation methods. Their evidence-based approaches and extensive experience in treating sports-related injuries offer promising solutions for those seeking relief from this debilitating condition. Let's examine how these specialists achieve their remarkable success rates through their distinct treatment methodologies.

Professional Chiropractic Treatment Techniques

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Several professional chiropractic techniques have proven effective in treating frozen shoulder, focusing on an all-encompassing approach to pain relief and mobility restoration. The primary treatment method involves precise spinal adjustments that realign vertebrae to optimise nerve function and enhance blood circulation to the affected shoulder joint.

An extensive chiropractic treatment plan incorporates targeted soft tissue manipulation techniques, including specialised massage and trigger point therapy. These methods effectively address inflammation in the connective tissue and rotator cuff, whilst simultaneously breaking down restrictive scar tissue that limits shoulder mobility. Chiropractors also utilise specific stretching protocols to improve flexibility and reduce capsular thickening.

To maximise treatment outcomes, practitioners prescribe customised shoulder mobility exercises designed to restore range of motion and strengthen the surrounding musculature. These exercises, performed under professional supervision, enhance proprioception and neuromuscular control of the shoulder joint. The combination of spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and targeted exercises creates a synergistic effect in treating frozen shoulder pain. Success rates vary based on condition severity and patient health status, with younger individuals often experiencing more rapid improvement in shoulder function and pain reduction. Myofascial Release techniques are frequently incorporated into treatment plans to address deep tissue restrictions and promote optimal healing of the shoulder joint.

Pain Management Through Spinal Adjustment

Effective pain management through spinal adjustment represents a cornerstone of chiropractic care for frozen shoulder patients. Through targeted adjustments to the cervical and thoracic spine, chiropractors address the underlying cause of shoulder pain whilst promoting natural healing mechanisms. These specialised manipulations help reduce inflammation and improve neural communication to the affected shoulder region.

Chiropractic treatment for frozen shoulder conditions involves a thorough approach to pain and stiffness relief. By combining spinal adjustments with soft-tissue techniques, practitioners can efficiently break down adhesions that restrict movement and contribute to loss of shoulder mobility. The restoration of proper joint function through these adjustments enhances blood flow and nutrient delivery to the affected tissue, accelerating the healing process.

Research supports that regular spinal adjustments, when paired with prescribed shoulder mobility exercises, can greatly improve range of motion in frozen shoulder cases. Chiropractors focus on both immediate pain relief and long-term recovery by addressing nerve interference and promoting ideal joint function. This evidence-based approach helps patients regain mobility whilst reducing their dependence on pain medication, offering a natural solution for persistent frozen shoulder symptoms. Dr Lee's expertise in sports-related injuries enables him to provide comprehensive treatment plans that integrate advanced soft tissue interventions with traditional adjustment techniques.

Rehabilitation Exercises and Recovery Methods

Recovering from frozen shoulder requires an inclusive rehabilitation program that combines targeted exercises with proven recovery methods. Chiropractors develop customised treatment plans that address the specific needs of patients experiencing loss of movement and pain in the affected shoulder.

The rehabilitation process begins with gentle stretching exercises designed to improve mobility and flexibility of the shoulder joint. These exercises gradually progress in intensity as the patient's range of motion improves. Soft tissue techniques, including massage and myofascial release, are integrated to break up adhesions around the shoulder blade and reduce inflammation that contributes to Frozen Shoulders.

Treatment for frozen shoulder also incorporates progressive resistance training to rebuild strength and stability. Chiropractors monitor patients' progress through various stages of recovery, adjusting rehabilitation exercises to match their healing progression and functional requirements. This all-encompassing approach guarantees that patients regain a wide range of motion while developing the necessary strength to prevent future complications. The combination of targeted exercises, manual therapy, and progressive strengthening has proven effective in treating frozen shoulder conditions, leading to improved outcomes and reduced risk of recurrence. Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation techniques may be incorporated to effectively target muscle tightness and promote faster healing of the affected shoulder area.

Conclusion

Professional chiropractic care for frozen shoulder demonstrates significant efficacy through evidence-based treatments. The combined expertise of specialists like Drs Doe, Smith and Johnson, utilising advanced rehabilitation techniques and customised exercise programs, provides thorough solutions for shoulder mobility restoration. Regular spinal adjustments, coupled with Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation, offer patients measurable improvements in pain reduction and increased range of motion, supporting long-term recovery outcomes in frozen shoulder management.

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Sarah T.
"I've been struggling with chronic shoulder pain for years, but after just a few sessions at Westside Sports Chiro, I've experienced a dramatic improvement. Their personalised approach and advanced techniques have truly made a difference in my recovery. I couldn't be happier with the results!"
Sarah T.

"I've been struggling with chronic shoulder pain for years, but after just a few sessions at Westside Sports Chiro, I've experienced a dramatic improvement. Their personalized approach and advanced techniques have truly made a difference in my recovery. I couldn't be happier with the results!"
mike li
Great knowledge and experience , Great job Jason!!Definitely will recommend
N “Neens” A
Wow! What an amazing experience! Dr Joey is absolutely brilliant! He was able to diagnose & treat a multitude of issues I have with my neck, back, shoulders & ankle. He was compassionate and understanding with all my concerns and I am forever grateful! There aren’t enough gold stars to show how amazing he is!
DJ NIKCO
I travel 2 hours each way every 2 weeks to see Jason and its worth it! He works with the whole body and is able to give detailed answers to all my questions. My injury was super complex as I have seen many specialists but no one has made any progress but now with jason I continue to see improvement each session! High Recommend.
Ralph
Good vibes as soon as you walk in,professional service,attention to details in adressing issues and providing plenty of explanation and a professional approach to move forward.muchly recommended 👍
Lyle Tacadena
Jason! He knows his stuff! I've had knee pain for months and with one treatment, the pain went from 90% to 10%. Hoping he can work his magic on the rest of the body. Amazing work and THANK YOU!
Shanny Ho
Thankyou Jason for your wealth of knowledge. I saw Jason as a new patient for a chronic issue I have had for quite a few years! It has stopped me from moving as much as I have in the past as the pain associated afterwards was always debilitating: tightness in the hips, pain on pressure on the heel of the foot. Just with the treatment provided in one session it feels better the day after with weight on the heel and my hip feels much more agile. Hopefully with the next couple of appointments I’ll be back to cycling and lifting !
Gordon Holloway
With my experience with Jason great personality very reliable and trustworthy he listens to your problems and I would recommend him to anyone. Thank you.
Ramzy Shublaq
Easily the best of the best in the business. I have been seeing Jason for over a year and he has helped me more than any other health practitioner. I am also a PT and currently refer a lot of my clients in to him, and they have all had glowing reviews and feedback. Thanks Jason ✌🏼
CHUNG-WEI TSAO
Thanks to Jason's treatment, I feel liberated after each session, and he also tells me how I can take care of myself, which is very useful , I wish I could meet him earlier.
Country life “Dragon” In Sydney
Jason is amazing i felt releif from a long time neck shoulder and foot pain from first session , he take his time treating his patients , very professional. i have been with my previous chiropractor for years spend too much money and i didn’t benefit , thank westside clinic for best service and treatment
Steve L
I had the pleasure of visiting Jason this past Saturday, and I must say, it was a fantastic experience. Jason is not only incredibly skilled but also honest and informative. I appreciated how he took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I understood the treatment plan. What impressed me most was Jason's dedication to his craft and his genuine concern for his patients' well-being. He didn't rush through the session; instead, he took the time to address my concerns and tailor the treatment to my specific needs. I purposely waited more than 24 hours before writing this review to let the effects of the session settle and to give an honest opinion after a workout. I can confidently say that I feel a significant improvement, and I am grateful for Jason's expertise. If you're looking for a chiropractor who combines skill with a caring attitude, I highly recommend Jason. Thank you, Jason, for a truly exceptional experience!
Raffi Omer
Dr Jason Lee the man with full knowledge and experience. Highly recommend this place. If don't want to drag your pain with continuous appointments please come and visit place your well see the difference in 2 sessions..
John
Jason addressed my neck and shoulder issue in just one session and is now making significant improvements to my lower back. His expertise is evident, and I highly recommend him.
Jason Fong

Have been visiting Jason at Westside Sports Chiropractic for several months now and am really impressed with his thorough assessment and treatment. He takes the time to understand the root cause and focuses on correcting that, not just a short term fix. I've seen a lot of improvement in my condition so far. Would highly recommend.

Tim Booth

Jason is fantastic. He knows his stuff and every issue I have brought to him has been solved with a logical approach and with confidence.I wish I had found him much sooner then I did.Highly recommended.

Travelling Soldier

Jason is a wholistic health professional. Saw him for a long standing shoulder pain. Clear ultrasounds and x-rays. He accurately diagnosed the underlying cause and offered rapid yet sustainable relief in just one session. Now looking at rehab with him in the on-site gym and continue to strength and conditioning long term. Glad I called in !

Oscar Marulanda

I’ve been in treatment with Jason for over a year. I went with a back injury and Jason basically “fixed” me. Along the way, he has provided guidance and advice about how to improve my back.Recently, I have sessions with Joey. His skills and experience are aligned with Jason’s which made you feel comfortable that either one of them is equally doing the best for you.I’ve recommended Jason to my mum, brother and brother-in-law. They all agree that Jason has miracle hands.

Daniel Eishou

Iv had 2 sessions with Jason, iv had neck/shoulder a shoulder issue for years now. He has no joke found the issue given me things to work on and only after 2 sessions it actually feels it's getting better. Very knowledgeable and the session is worth it.

Sarah T.

"I've been struggling with chronic shoulder pain for years, but after just a few sessions at Westside Sports Chiro, I've experienced a dramatic improvement. Their personalized approach and advanced techniques have truly made a difference in my recovery. I couldn't be happier with the results!"

John Lee

"I've been struggling with chronic shoulder pain for years, but after just a few sessions at Westside Sports Chiro, I've experienced a dramatic improvement. Their personalized approach and advanced techniques have truly made a difference in my recovery. I couldn't be happier with the results!"

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