Shoulder & Arm
Arthritis
Symptoms, causes, and how Clearway specialists diagnose and treat arthritis.
Overview
What is Arthritis?
Arthritis is inflammation and degeneration of one or more joints. In the shoulder, arm, and spine it can cause daily pain, stiffness, and loss of function that respond well to interventional care.
Common symptoms
Joint pain and stiffness, often worse in the morning
Swelling and warmth around a joint
Reduced range of motion
Grinding or clicking with movement
What causes it
Osteoarthritis (wear-and-tear degeneration)
Post-traumatic arthritis after injury
Inflammatory arthritis conditions
How Clearway can help
Your care begins with a careful evaluation - history, examination, and imaging review - to confirm the source of your pain. From there, your specialist builds a plan that may include targeted interventional procedures, physical therapy, and coordinated medication management.
Joint Injectionscalms inflamed shoulder and arm joints
Trigger Point Injectionsreleases painful muscle knots
Physical Therapyrestores strength and range of motion
This page is educational and is not a substitute for medical advice. If your pain is severe, sudden, or accompanied by loss of bladder or bowel control, seek urgent medical care.