April 12, 2023

Tendons connect bone to muscles. Tendonitis or Tendinitis is an inflammation or irritation of a tendon. This may be caused by any repetitive action such as gardening, carpentry, tennis etc. It could also be caused by a sudden injury. Incorrect posture, poor bone alignment, medical conditions such as arthritis, sudden overuse of a joint that has not been used much or infection could also lead to tendonitis.

Symptoms

• Pain that gradually builds up or is sudden and severe
• Limited motion or loss of motion

If severe symptoms persist despite rest, icing, anti-inflammatory drugs, and topical gels, it's crucial to consult the best ortho doctor in chennai for advanced treatment options.