Tendonitis is a term you’re likely familiar with and probably even suffered from at some point in your life. It’s an acute, short-term, inflammatory condition typically caused by repetitive overuse of ...

September 29, 2009 — Best practices for diagnosing and treating biceps tendinitis and tendinosis in the family practice setting are reviewed in the September 1 issue of American Family Physician.

Tom, a 24-year-old man, developed acute pain and swelling of the right elbow after an intensive tennis game. John is a 60-year-old man who gradually developed right elbow pain for several months after ...

Tendonitis is an acute, short-term, inflammatory condition typically caused by repetitive overuse of your tendon. Tendinosis, on the other hand, is a chronic, degenerative condition of your tendon ...

This week we are going to discuss tendinitis and tendinosis of the extremities and how to properly treat them. Tendinitis is inflammation of tendon fibers of the extremities, particularly those near ...

For the past 5 years I have had what my sports doctor called left Achilles tendonitis. He told me to do two calf wall stretches (knee straight and knee bent) and that’s it. And it’s seemed to work. As ...

Researchers have found an alternative, "non-surgical" method to treat chronic tendinosis (tendinitis) of the Achilles tendon that fails conservative treatment, according to a study performed at the ...

You have thousands of tendons in your body. Tendons connect muscles to bones with tissue that is strong and flexible but not very elastic. Tendons are very strong, but they can be strained. The point ...

Q: Is Active Release Therapy a viable option for me? While training for my last marathon, this past spring, I developed lumps (scar tissue) on both of my achilles tendons. The pain has never been that ...

Objective: To prospectively investigate tendon thickness and tendon structure by ultrasonography in patients treated with eccentric calf muscle training for painful chronic Achilles tendinosis located ...

In Elisa Arch's Orthotics and Prosthetics for Enhanced Mobility Lab, students are exploring novel approaches to help those ...