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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for thoracic outlet syndrome, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTThoracic Outlet Syndrome
Understanding Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome occurs when nerves or blood vessels are compressed between the collarbone and first rib, affecting the arm and shoulder.
Introduction
Thoracic outlet syndrome occurs when nerves or blood vessels are compressed between the collarbone and first rib, affecting the arm and shoulder.
Common Symptoms
- Arm pain and numbness
- Tingling in fingers
- Weakness of the hand or arm
- Swelling or discoloration of the arm
- Pain worsening with arm movement
Treatment Options
- Physiotherapy and posture correction
- Pain management medications
- Blood thinners for vascular cases
- Surgical decompression procedures
- Lifestyle and activity modification
Recovery & Outlook
Many patients improve with physiotherapy, while severe vascular compression may require surgery.
