Shoulder pain
If shoulder pain is getting in your way, we work with specialists that can helpYou can request your preferred location when you contact us
Our neck and shoulders can be vulnerable to tension and stiffness. If you are experiencing shoulder pain that’s affecting everyday activities, or find it doesn’t ease with rest or pain medication, the important thing is to seek help before the pain worsens.
Keeping you pain free and healthy
The first step is to have a consultation with a specialist to get the diagnosis you need for a full and fast recovery. Your Consultant will ask you about your lifestyle and medical history to determine possible causes of your neck, arm or shoulder pain, and you may be referred to our Diagnostic Imaging services.
We offer the following treatments to diagnose and treat shoulder joint pain:
- Diagnostic Imaging
- X-Ray, CT and MRI
- Outpatient treatments such as injections
- Physical therapy
- Surgery (such as Rotator Cuff Repair)
Locations
KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
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Sevenoaks Medical Centre
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Prices & payment
The above are guide prices only.
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Shoulder pain FAQs
What’s causing my shoulder pain?
There are many reasons that could be causing your shoulder pain, from broken bones or torn tendons to arthritis or tendinitis and bursitis. Your Consultant will ask you about your lifestyle and medical history to determine the possible cause, and examine the area of the shoulder that is causing you pain.
Where would my treatment take place?
Most outpatient or follow up appointments, and some Physical Therapy treatments, are available at either KIMS Hospital or Sevenoaks Medical Centre, regardless of where you had your initial consultation. If you need shoulder surgery, this will take place at KIMS Hospital in Maidstone.
- Make a general enquiry
- Appointment enquiry
Our team are on hand to help answer any queries you might have about coming to KIMS Hospital or Sevenoaks Medical Centre. You can use the form below and one of our team will be in touch. Alternatively to speak to a member of our team, please call 01622 237 727.
Enquiry hours are Mon-Thurs 8am-8pm, Fri 8am-6pm and Saturday 8am-4pm.
If you would like to book an appointment, you can use the form below and one of our team will be in touch.
Alternatively to speak to a member of our friendly team, please call 01622 237 500 between Mon-Thurs 8am-8pm, Fri 8am-6pm and Saturday 8am-4pm.
Please be aware, if you are requesting a diagnostic scan such as an MRI, or CT, you must have a referral from a relevant clinician or Allied Health professional such as a physiotherapist.