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Biceps tendonitis: Recognizing the signs, symptoms, and treatment options for inflammation of the biceps tendon in the shoulder
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Philip Mackay
16/6/2024
Biceps tendonitis: Recognizing the signs, symptoms, and treatment options for inflammation of the biceps tendon in the shoulder
Biceps tendonitis is a common shoulder condition affecting athletes and the elderly, marked by inflammation of the biceps tendon. Key risk factors include aging, heavy lifting, and certain sports. Symptoms like shoulder pain, arm weakness, and tenderness can hinder daily activities. Early diagnosis through physical exams and imaging is crucial.Biceps tendonitis is a common shoulder condition affecting athletes and the elderly, marked by inflammation of the biceps tendon. Key risk factors include aging, heavy lifting, and certain sports. Symptoms like shoulder pain, arm weakness, and tenderness can hinder daily activities. Early diagnosis through physical exams and imaging is crucial. Immediate relief includes rest, cold compresses, and anti-inflammatory medications. Preventive measures focus on posture, exercises, and protective gear. Treatment options range from physical therapy and NSAIDs to corticosteroid injections and surgery in severe cases. Post-treatment rehabilitation ensures recovery, while long-term management and special considerations for athletes and children help prevent complications.
Frozen Shoulder: Causes, Symptoms and Effective Rehabilitation Strategies
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Philip Mackay
12/6/2024
Frozen Shoulder: Causes, Symptoms and Effective Rehabilitation Strategies
"Discover the intricacies of frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, a debilitating condition affecting shoulder mobility and daily life. Learn about its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and effective prevention and treatment strategies, including physiotherapy, NSAIDs, and surgical options. Get insights on immediate actions, long-term management, and the importance of physical therapy"Discover the intricacies of frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, a debilitating condition affecting shoulder mobility and daily life. Learn about its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and effective prevention and treatment strategies, including physiotherapy, NSAIDs, and surgical options. Get insights on immediate actions, long-term management, and the importance of physical therapy for recovery."
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