ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
Question
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very common
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not treatable
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uncommon
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caused by a tear of a tendon
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tendonitis is a fairly common problem. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, tendonitis causes more than 70, 000 people to miss work per year. It is important to understand its symptoms and treatment so that you can avoid this painful condition.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are many causes for tendonitis, the most common of which is overuse. People typically develop this condition when exercising, playing a sport, or due to occupational duties and hobbies that require repetitive movements of the same nature. Another common cause is aging.
Detailed explanation-3: -The condition causes pain and tenderness just outside a joint. Tendinitis can occur in any tendon. But it’s most common around shoulders, elbows, wrists, knees and heels.
Detailed explanation-4: -Anyone can get tendinitis. However, it’s more common in those who do repetitive activities.
Detailed explanation-5: -Untreated tendonitis can develop into chronic tendinosis and cause permanent degradation of your tendons. In some cases, it can even lead to tendon rupture, which requires surgery to fix. So if you suspect tendonitis, stop doing the activities that cause the most pain.