Tendonitis in Great Falls VA

Tendonitis is inflammation or severe irritation of a tendon, the thick, fibrous cords that attach muscle to bone. It causes pain and tenderness just outside a joint.

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Who Typically Suffers in Great Falls VA

Athletes, gardeners, manual laborers, and older adults (as tendons lose elasticity and tear more easily with age).

What Causes It

While a sudden injury can cause it, tendonitis is much more likely to stem from the repetition of a particular movement over time.

Frequently Asked Questions