For the treatment of the syndrome scalene muscle prescribed pain killers, anti-inflammatory drugs, means that relieves tension in muscles. Physiotherapy is also one of the effective means in the fight against disease. Exercise helps relieve pressure on nerves and blood vessels. Patients with syndrome scalene muscle is also shown a Spa treatment.
Spa programs include not only medical intervention and physical therapy, but the complex of physical procedures, which allows to improve blood circulation and metabolic processes in the body, and therefore speed up the recovery process. Some resorts offer manual therapy, which has a beneficial effect on the healing process.
Contraindications:
- Severe forms of lesions of bones and joints with copious discharge, severe General phenomena (hectic temperature, a sharp depletion) or amyloidosis of internal organs.
- Polyarthritis with progressive process in the joints, with ankylosis, contractures, etc., when irreversible changes in the joints and loss of ability to self-care. Severe deformation of the joints with periclymenoides the loss of capacity for independent movement.
- Chronic osteomyelitis in the presence of major sequestrum or large metallic foreign body in osteomyelitical lesions (the presence of small metal fragments in the surrounding soft tissue is not a contraindication to Spa treatment). Septic forms of rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis with systemic lesions (viscerotomy).
- General contra-indications excluding a direction of patients to the resorts and in local motels.
Treatment Results
The goal of treatment is to improve posture, eliminate pain and reduce pressure on vessels and nerves. Massage, therapeutic exercise – a better tool for this purpose. In combination with anesthetics and other drugs , relieves syndrome in most cases.
The consequences of not treating
The lack of treatment leads to tissue damage blood vessels and nerves. If doctors fail to timely remedy the situation, the only solution is amputation of hands.
Syndrome scalene muscle group of symptoms, including pain, numbness, weakness in neck or shoulder Department. The cause of this disease is damage to the nerves in the costoclavicular interval. It happens because of trauma, congenital abnormalities, bad posture, sudden weight gain.
