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MusculoskeletalModerate
Frozen Shoulder
Orthopedics · Musculoskeletal
Moderate
Severity
Moderately common — affects roughly 2-5% of the general population, more frequently in people with diabetes
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Orthopedics
Specialist
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🔬Causes & Risk Factors
- 1The exact cause is often unclear
- 2but it results from inflammation and fibrosis of the joint capsule that restricts normal shoulder movement. Risk factors include diabetes
- 3thyroid disorders
- 4prolonged immobilization after shoulder injury
- 5surgery or stroke
- 6and being female between the ages of 40 and 60. Some cases develop without any identifiable preceding cause.
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This page is for informational purposes only and does not substitute professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional. In emergencies, call 112.