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Is There Any Medication For Winged Scapula?

My daughter of 6 years has winged scapula. A small area near the right scapula is soft and she has started feeling regular pain. what could be the reason. The doctor I consulted has suggested surgery. I am a little apprehensive for surgery. Is there any medication possible.
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi dear .I understand your concern. You should be worried,but not too much. With such presentation in my clinic I suggest:
-Massage with Diclofenac ointment,
-exercises,
-physiotherapy,
- swimming.
If nothing is helpful then go on surgery.
Hope it helps
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Is There Any Medication For Winged Scapula?

Hi dear .I understand your concern. You should be worried,but not too much. With such presentation in my clinic I suggest: -Massage with Diclofenac ointment, -exercises, -physiotherapy, - swimming. If nothing is helpful then go on surgery. Hope it helps