Diagnostic ultrasound scan as part of your examination
Examination
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detailed examination
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Diagnostic ultrasound scan
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Diagnosis to direct treatment
Management
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Discuss treatment options
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When to seek surgical consultation
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When further investigations are needed
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Advice on medication
Treatment
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Manual therapy
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Rehabilitation programme
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Corticosteroid injection
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Ultrasound image guided injection/procedures
Hydrodistension for frozen shoulder / High volume injection for Achilles tendons / Barbotage for calcific tendons.
Corticosteroid Injections for joints and soft tissues conditions - Ultrasound guided to increase accuracy and make sure the drugs reach their target.
Targeted Rehabilitation with hands on Manual Therapy treatment.
Discussion on when other investigations are required and when surgical opinion is needed.