Tendonitis is pain in or around a tendon, which is a band of strong tissue that connects a muscle to a bone. Tendons bend, stretch, and twist to help joints and muscles move. They can become inflamed ...
Biceps tendonitis is an inflammation or irritation of the upper biceps tendon. The upper biceps tendon is also called the long head of the biceps tendon. This strong, cord-like structure connects the ...
From your shoulders to your fingers, your arms have many moving parts: joints, bones, muscles, nerves, tendons and ligaments. Mysterious arm pain that seemingly comes out of nowhere can arise if any ...
Triceps tendonitis can be caused by overuse, often due to work-related activities or sports, such as throwing a baseball. It can also occur due to a sudden injury to the tendon. There are several ...
Injury to the biceps muscle and tendon can lead to bicep pain. A person’s bicep may hurt due to overuse, trauma, and other injuries. The biceps muscle stretches on the upper arm, between the shoulder ...
Dead arm syndrome is a condition that affects the shoulder. It’s caused by repeated movements, which place stress on the joint. Over time, the shoulder becomes unstable, resulting in discomfort and ...
Intersection syndrome is inflammation and swelling of tendons in the wrist and back of the forearm. It is a rare form of tendonitis but is more common in people that play sports. Tendons are thick ...
You can usually treat extensor tendonitis with simple at-home treatments, which include resting the affected tendon, applying ice and compression with a bandage to reduce swelling, and keeping your ...