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Ingalls Orthopedic Surgeon to Offer Free Shoulder Pain Seminar

Shoulder problems can affect anyone, at any age. From household chores to sports, the pain and discomfort that occur as a result of these activities can affect all aspects of our lives. If you are experiencing chronic pain in your shoulder, chances are you stopped doing a lot of the things you enjoy. There’s no need to suffer any longer.

Discover solutions for your shoulder pain and learn what you can do to start living life without pain by attending a free Shoulder Pain Seminar, to be held from 6 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17, in Suite 300 of the Ingalls Medical Office Building in Calumet City. The seminar will be presented by Phillip Nigro, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon on staff at the Advanced Orthopedic Institute at Ingalls who has special expertise in treating shoulder and elbow pain and improving mobility with a focus on using the least invasive treatments.

Dr. Nigro will be discussing joint related problems such as pain, arthritis and rotator cuff injuries, as well as provide an overview of the anatomy and latest surgical procedures for repair of the shoulder. Participants will also have the opportunity to ask Dr. Nigro questions.

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Ingalls Medical Office Building is located at 1600 167th Street, in Calumet City, just off the northwest corner of Torrence Avenue and 170th Street. Reservations are required. Please call 708.915.PAIN (7246) to reserve your seat.

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