AC seperation

2019-03-18 14:07:08
I had AC separation in February 2018 but my shoulder is still not in the condition to play sports. I was told it will heal in 3-4 months.
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Answered2019-03-22 05:55:13

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you  in detail. Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metabolic disorder, if there is  any. Any way it may be tried, --. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days. --. Caldikind plus  (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days. (You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) --. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Use no pillow under the head. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. -- .Do mild exercises for  neck and shoulders --.(Take help of a  physiotherapist). --Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem. --Do ask for a detailed treatment plan. Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. --For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. --Wish you a quick recovery & good health. --I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.  Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)

Answered2019-03-21 22:30:12

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Yes AC separation  for grade 2 to 3 separation average time is 3 months but it can extend up-to  6 months. Speak to your sports physiotherapist she will guide you towards this with graded exercises shoulder movements and strengthening exercises. Otherwise you may need surgical Reconstruction

Answered2019-03-18 15:35:22

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Need details

Answered2019-03-18 14:40:23

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Please share x-ray Sometimes it requires Surgery

Answered2019-03-18 16:06:24

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