Shoulder sling

Shoulder sling

After a shoulder injury you may be fitted with a shoulder sling to help immobilize the joint to aid in the healing process. Your provider may advise you to apply ice to help ease pain and swelling.


Review Date: 05/03/2006
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team


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