Tendon inflammation (tendinitis) : symptoms and treatment op Posted: 07-24-07 08:02am
I was wondering if you can get tendinitis
in Elbow area? If so what are the
symptoms and treatment options?
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General Q and A Answer A3175 Posted: 08-17-07 09:50am
Tendon inflammation (tendinitis) can occur
in any part of the human body where there
are tendons. Symptoms of tendinitis
include painful movements when using the
affected muscles. Treatment for tendinitis
includes medications (non-steroid
anti-inflammatory drugs) and physical
therapy.
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