Extensor tendonitis can occur in your feet or hands due to overuse of the tendons. Treatment can involve medication to reduce inflammation and physical therapy, depending on the severity. Extensor ...

A tendon is a type of body tissue that connects muscle to bone. If a tendon becomes inflamed — painful and swollen — the condition is called tendonitis. In your hands, there are so-called extensor ...

Veteran third baseman Manny Machado underwent surgery to repair the extensor tendon in his right elbow today, the Padres announced. Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the procedure. Machado’s timeline for ...

Tennis elbow pain worsens on exertion and may begin to affect daily activities gradually (Picture Credit: Pexels) Lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow, refers to an injury that inclines ...

The role of biologics, such as PRP, in treating elbow injuries of overhead athletes shows potential, but the evidence is still early stage. In players with certain injury types, such as low-grade ...

Elbow Pain is a common complaint in both young and older population. It is often due to over use or strain of the muscles, ligaments and tendons in the elbow joint. It is not serious if it is ...

Tennis elbow is common in young to middle-aged patients because of strain of the extensor tendons of the forearm. It occurs at the tenoperiosteal insertion into the extensor epicondyle of the humerus ...

Using steroid injections for tendon problems like tennis elbow could do more harm than good, says a study in The Lancet. It found that injections reduced pain for the first few weeks, but made the ...

New data show that ultrasound-guided injections of growth factors-containing platelet-rich plasma are no more effective in treating recently developed epicondylitis than injections of saline. New data ...