Adhesive capsulitis or Frozen shoulder is a condition which causes pain and stiffness in shoulder joint. It is a chronic condition which develops gradually, worsens over the period then resolves. This can take time of few months to 2 years.
Symptoms
Pain – Usually pain from frozen shoulder is dull aching pain, usually present around shoulder and upper arm. Some time pain can be noticed around shoulder blade. Pain typically aggravates with movement but pain at rest can be seen.
Stiffness – shoulder joint becomes progressively stiff and then improve over period of time. It usually begins from rotational movements but all movements are involved eventually.