Shoulder to elbow pain

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Asked for Male, 57 Years

Hello sir/ mem, My father is suffering from ache below shoulder to elbow, he is unable to lift his hand more than few inches.

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Dr. Abhijit Verma

Neurosurgeon 17 yrs exp Jajpur

Pain with restricted shoulder movement points to problem in shoulder joint , most likely frozen shoulder.

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Dr. Anoop Jaiswal Neurosurgeon 14 yrs exp Lucknow Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anoop Jaiswal

Neurosurgeon 14 yrs exp Lucknow

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Age? Is he diabetic? Frozen shoulder may be cause