This week we are going to discuss tendinitis and tendinosis of the extremities and how to properly treat them. Tendinitis is inflammation of tendon fibers of the extremities, particularly those ...

So how do you treat tendinosis and prevent more serious problems from happening down the line? You have to re-organize those fibers so your tendon can work properly again! Sounds easy, right?

The FAST procedure — meaning fasciotomy and surgical tenotomy — is an innovative new treatment option for tendinosis and fasciosis.

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains why the difference between tendinitis and tendinosis matters.

Treatment of tendinosis is focused around manual therapy to eliminate degenerated tissue, eccentric exercise and load management. Getting the right diagnosis from the start is a very big deal.

The primary treatment goals for tendinitis are to interrupt the cycle of injury, optimize collagen production and maturation, regain normal tensile strength, and avoid developing chronic tendinosis.

September 29, 2009 — Best practices for diagnosing and treating biceps tendinitis and tendinosis in the family practice setting are reviewed in the September 1 issue of American Family Physician ...

Treatment involves decreasing pain and improving flexibility and strength. Add heel lifts to both shoes to decrease the strain on the tendon while weight bearing.

Patellar tendinopathy is commonly encountered in athletes who participate in high-impact sports. This condition can be frustrating for athletes and clinicians.Despite a breadth of treatment ...

Objectives To assess if continuous topical glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) treatment improves outcome in patients with chronic patellar tendinopathy when compared with eccentric training alone. Methods ...

A derivative of a common culinary spice found in Indian curries could offer a new treatment hope for sufferers of the painful condition tendinitis, researchers have shown. The researchers have ...