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Calcific Tendinitis

A condition in which calcium deposits in the shoulder tendons (the rotator cuff), causing extreme pain. Often the shoulder suddenly hurts so intensely that the arm cannot be moved at all.

Hyo-seop Kim
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Calcific Tendinitis

Q. How long does calcific tendinitis treatment take?

A.

Acute phase 4–6 weeks; full resorption 2–6 months.

📝 Detailed Answer

Calcific tendinitis treatment: ① acute pain phase: 4–6 weeks, ② calcium resorption: 2–6 months (some take longer), ③ Bee venom accelerates significantly, ④ chronic asymptomatic deposits may persist but not require treatment. X-ray follow-up at 3 months.
Hyo-seop Kim

Expert Verified

Hyo-seop Kim

Chief Director

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