Mercy Medical Center Dr. Gregory Gasbarro says the biceps' and triceps' tendons can be torn from a fall, lifting heavy objects, overuse or repetitive motion.

Treatment initially consists of physical therapy, activity modification, ice and sometimes a steroid injection around the inflamed tendon. If these measures fail to provide long term relief, then an ...

This week we are going to discuss tears of the biceps tendons of the upper extremity (arms) and the appropriate treatment for each. The first item we will discuss is a very common occurrence which ...

Question: I think I may have torn my biceps muscle while working out in the gym a couple of weeks ago. My arm hurt, and now there is a hollow area just above my elbow. Now I can move my arm pretty … ...

WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Nash has opened up about his health once again, as he says he needs to have another procedure. In a new episode on his Kliq This podcast, Nash provided yet another update ...

Terrell Suggs is dealing with a torn biceps right now, but believes he can play through it.

A patient with a long head biceps tendinopathy, which is a pain and/or tearing of the tendon, may also have a shoulder problem and/or a rotator cuff tear. LHB tendinopahy can be caused by injury ...

Answer: You have described the typical presentation for a biceps tendon or muscle tear. Often, this injury is accompanied by a “popeye deformity,” which is when the normally-elongated biceps ...