Initially, the physiotherapist may recommend rest and immobilization of the affected shoulder to allow the injury to heal.
Introduction
The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is located at the top of the shoulder, where the acromion (a part of the scapula or shoulder blade) meets the clavicle (collarbone). Injuries to this joint are relatively common, and they can result from a variety of causes. These injuries are often referred to as AC joint sprains or separations. Here’s an overview of the causes, symptoms, and effective physiotherapy treatment for AC joint injuries: