Before considering surgery, we exhaust all conservative options including targeted physical therapy and advanced ultrasound-guided biologic injections.
Lecturer & Consultant of Orthopedic Surgery (Faculty of Medicine) | Specialist in Knee & Shoulder Surgery
Before considering a surgical unit, Dr. Mohamed Labib exhausts conservative rotator cuff treatments without surgery for appropriate cases — specifically partial-thickness tears, tendinosis, or full tears in patients with entirely sedentary lifestyles.
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) relies on the healing properties naturally found in your blood. It is highly effective for tendinosis (chronic inflammation and micro-tearing) to stimulate tissue regeneration without the negative side-effects of steroid medications.
A highly precise injection of a powerful anti-inflammatory directly into the subacromial bursa. It rapidly eliminates inflammation, creating an anatomical "window" where the patient is pain-free enough to engage in effective physical therapy.
The foundation of non-surgical treatment relies on:
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For partial tears, therapy is highly successful. However, structural gaps in full-thickness retracting tears will not knit themselves back together without surgery.
Dr. Labib restricts cortisone injections to a maximum of 2 or 3 per year, as excessive steroids can weaken the tendon tissue over time.
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