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Frozen shoulder injection target – inflamed shoulder capsule

Frozen shoulder injection target – inflamed shoulder capsule

Frozen shoulder injection target – inflamed shoulder capsule

Diagram showing frozen shoulder injection targeting the inflamed shoulder capsule (green arrow) rather than the subacromial bursa (red cross)

Medical illustration showing the correct injection target for frozen shoulder. The green arrow highlights the inflamed shoulder capsule, which is the primary source of pain and stiffness in adhesive capsulitis. The red cross indicates the subacromial bursa, which is not the primary target in frozen shoulder injections.

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