Tendonitis

usgb/ˌtɛn.dəˈnaɪ.tɪs/
noun

Tendonitis is the inflammation of a tendon, often causing pain and difficulty in movement.

After weeks of training, she developed tendonitis in her elbow.
Visual representation of "tendonitis" - Tendonitis is the inflammation of a tendon, often causing pain and difficulty in movement.

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Achilles tendonitis, rotator cuff tendonitis, patellar tendonitis

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Medical Term

Tendonitis is a specific term used in healthcare settings

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Symptoms of tendonitis include pain and swelling.
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Chronic Condition

Tendonitis can become chronic if not treated

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Long-term rest and therapy may be required.
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Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation may involve physical therapy

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Exercises can help strengthen the affected area.
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