Tendonitis vs Tendonosis: Knowing The Differences is Critical

Posted by on 2/27/2019 to Tendinitis & Tendinosis

The treatment of tendonitis involves modulation of inflammation and resulting pain factors through cold, resting, and topical pain cream. Tendonosis on the other hand, is a condition that develops over many weeks and months. Treatment is more focused on enhancing vascular supply to the tendon to help initiate collagen generation to help repair and rebuild the injured tissues.

Here Is Why Your Tennis Elbow Is Not Healing...

Posted by on 3/16/2018 to Elbow Pain & Tennis Elbow

Most people mistakenly believe that inflammation is the main issue with tennis elbow; it isn't. A break down of tendon tissue is a major factor in the development of the condition.

What Causes Adductor Tendinitis?

Posted by on 2/2/2018 to Hip Pain

If you are suffering from Adductor Tendonitis you may have pain if you touch the area where tendon attaches in the pelvis. A sharp, stabbing pain may be experienced in your groin and inner thigh area. Pain levels raise when squeezing your legs together or when moving your affected leg away from the mid-line of the body.

The Real Truth About Tendon Pain

Posted by on 11/10/2017 to Inflammation

If you have experienced tendon pain for more than two weeks, you are likely dealing with tendonosis instead of tendonitis. The primary reason why tendon conditions linger on is due to the fact people approach the condition in the wrong manner.

Arnica Infusion - NEW Topical Pain Relief Gel from MendMeShop

Posted by on 8/17/2017 to Inflammation

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de Quervain's Tenosynovitis Diagnosis

Posted by on 7/2/2017 to Tendinitis & Tendinosis

Diagnosis of de Quervain's Tenosynovitis is based on the location of pain, functioning of the hand, and the presence of swelling. To perform the test, the medical professional grasps the thumb and ulnar deviates the hand sharply. If sharp pain occurs along the distal radius, de Quervain's tenosynovitis will likely be the diagnosis.

What are the symptoms of Adductor Tendinitis?

Posted by on 6/30/2017 to Back Pain

Symptoms of adductor tendinitis will vary depending upon underlying causes (injury or biomechanics). Groin injuries comprise 2 - 5% of all sports injuries; adductor tendinitis and tendinopathy are among the most common causes of groin pain in athletes.

Causes of Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer's Elbow)

Posted by on 6/21/2017 to Elbow Pain & Tennis Elbow

Golfer's Elbow involves break down of tissue that forms the tendon. Swelling and tenderness will be present on and around the tendons that attach to the small bony part on the inside of your elbow (medial epicondyle).

De Quervain's Syndrome Tendonitis / Tendinitis

Posted by on 6/16/2017 to Tendinitis & Tendinosis

De Quervain's Syndrome is an inflammatory condition that is commonly caused by cumulative injury, and is one of the most common diagnosed conditions treated by hand specialists.