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Arthroscopy surgery of rotator cuff tear

2026-06-17 10:20:02
Full thickness rotator cuff tear surgery of right shoulder was done a month ago . Now Neoromusculor electrical stimulation (NMES) therapy with passive movement going on and also taking Tab. TENDOCARE and BIO D3 STRONG daily as per Dr's advice.But pain exsist specially night pain and facing severe limitations in my active range of motion. How long might it take to full recover. Should I consult to a doctor? Please guide.
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Kindly visit your operated surgeon.  Proper physical examination is necessary and follow the physio which he recommends. Thorough evaluation and proper followup will make you better.    I know everyone say the same thing. But it is the right thing to do.   Take care.

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It's normal to have pain after surgery may be due to shoulder stiffness (post op frozen shoulder) or inflammation going on in healing tissue continue tendocare forte along with anti-inflammatory drugs and ice packs after physiotherapy session

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Visit your surgeon

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Please consult and take advise with operating surgeon only.

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Yes, consult your operating surgeon.. Regular follow up with proper physiotherapy required

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It will take at least 45 days to 60 for full recovery till physiotherapy is must and range of motion is according to surgeon only
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if more pain sonsultbwith surgeon

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