1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Bone and Muscle

  4. Shoulder injury. My hand above my head.

Shoulder injury

2017-11-15 13:39:10
Hi, i had sprained my shoulder some 7months back while throwing the ball while playing cricket. however it healed by itself and the pain had gone, now i can move my hand normally wheras i cannot lif my hand above my head. there is no swealling in my shoulder. please suggest if i would need a scan for that.
39 Views

Answers (2)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
• Gentle Shoulder Stretching. • Core Strengthening Exercises. • Gentle Neck Exercises. • Avoid sleeping on affected side. • Warm up and cool down is a must.

Answered2017-11-16 04:06:06

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Throwing can cause a tear in the superior labrum of the shoulder joint. An MRI will confirm the diagnosis. Kindly get an MRI done and consult your local orthopaedic surgeon who may refer you to a shoulder specialist if required.

Answered2017-11-16 04:09:48

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Frozen Shoulder

Mr.Anshul Parashar(PT)

Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that causes restriction of motion in the shoulder joint. Adhesiv ... Read more

Essential Exercises for Shoulder Pain

Dr.Pranjali Chaudhari(PT)

Causes of shoulder painAdhesive capsulitis/frozen shoulder: osteoarthritis of the shoulder, common in patient with diabe ... Read more

Causes of Shoulder Pain

Dr.M.Kaushik Reddy

Your shoulder is one of the most overused joints in the body and thus is at a higher risk of contracting an injury. Shou ... Read more

Shoulder Pain - What You Should Know!

Dr.Shekhar Srivastav

What most people call the shoulders, is actually several joints (an area where 2 or more bones meet) that combine with m ... Read more

Shoulder Pain

Dr.Milind Tanwar

Shoulder Pain has been a common problem with middle and elderly age groups. To understand better it is imperative to und ... Read more

Frozen Shoulder

Dr.Rajiv Mehta(PT)

ADHESIVE CAPSULITIS Frozen shoulder is a common condition in which the shoulder stiffens, reducing its mob ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Back,neck & shoulder pain

2353 Views
I am suffering from pain in my back,neck and shoulder since two days.Please tell me what is the solution ...Read More

Shoulder pain

1563 Views
In cricket when i throw ball i get pain in my shoulder.. i feel for 5min like my hand is not connected wi ...Read More

Having  shoulder pain

1399 Views
Daily having shoulder pain on the right shoulder.. Want to know about the reason. Could you let us know

Pain in right shoulder.

1267 Views
I had a pain in my right shoulder. Its fells in shoulder born. Only on right shoulder Please help me. Is ...Read More

I am having shoulder pain

1063 Views
I am having shoulder pain for 2 weeks . Applying Moov or Relaxyl has no effect . While walking feels that ...Read More

Back and shoulder pain

41 Views
Whenever I lift some weight may be around 10 to 15 kg I feel pain in upper back and left shoulder. I am a ...Read More

Shoulder Injury

36 Views
I had a bike accident during COVID and I couldn't consult a doctor back then. I used some traditional lub ...Read More

Severe shoulder pain

37 Views
Severe shoulder pain from many years during playing cricket if a throw a ball pain start suddenly and bre ...Read More

Shoulder Problem

39 Views
Hi Doctor, I need a opinion on this report Pls check below- MRI: RIGHT SHOULDER JOINT IMAGING SEQUENCES ...Read More

15 days back shoulder fractur

38 Views
Helli sir my shoulder fractur 15 days back but pain on move not cure please reply im uploading shoulder x ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.