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Tendinitis is inflammation of the thick fibrous cords that attach muscle to bone. These cords are called tendons. The condition causes pain and tenderness ...
Medicines used to treat tendinitis include: Pain relievers. Aspirin, naproxen sodium (Aleve), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) or acetaminophen (Tylenol, ...
Tendons are tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect muscles to bone. The name for an inflamed tendon is tendinitis. Tendinitis usually happens when ...
Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles (uh-KILL-eez) tendon, the band of tissue that connects calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to ...
Jumper's knee — a common knee injury — affects the tendon that stretches from the kneecap (patella) to the shinbone.
Ultrasound. This device uses sound waves to visualize soft tissues like tendons. Ultrasound can also produce real-time images of the Achilles tendon in motion, ...
This painful condition affects the tendons on the thumb side of the wrist. A splint or brace can rest the tendons. Ice also is helpful.
Your doctor may suggest one or more of the following imaging tests: X-rays. X-rays help to exclude other bone problems that can cause knee pain. Ultrasound.
Repetitive activities and weekend warrior exercise can bother tendons, causing pain and swelling.
In this article, Mayo Clinic physiatrist Marianne T. Luetmer, M.D., provides an overview of available treatments for this common overuse injury.
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