To treat either injury, you should: 1  Ice your shoulder to reduce pain and swelling. 2  Do it for 20-30 minutes every three to four hours, for 2 to 3 days or longer.
Do not wait for symptoms to appear before seeking treatment. 1  Fever. 2  Fatigue. 3  Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice) 4  Loss of appetite. 5  Nausea/vomiting. 6  Dark urine. 7  Gray-colored bowel movements. 8  Joint pain.
Call your doctor if: 1  You think you may have been infected with hepatitis C. 2  You have risk factors for hepatitis C, such as IV drug use. 3  You have symptoms of hepatitis C (fatigue, sore muscles, loss of appetite, nausea, dark urine or yellow-gray stools, fever, or jaundice) and you think you may have been exposed to hepatitis  C.