Inflammation on the outside of your elbow may signal that you have tennis elbow. Other symptoms include pain when straightening the arm, a burning sensation in the back of the elbow and stiffness when trying to bend the elbow, especially against...
Tendonitis is an inflammatory condition that can affect the tendons of the body in response to overload. Overload can occur through repetitive or sustained loading that overcomes the tissue or by adverse postures and positions that strain the...
The most common symptom of a shoulder injury is pain, followed by numbing, tingling, stiffness or the sensation of your joint locking. If you have a stress or overuse injury from doing pullups, avoid lifting your arms above your head and eliminate...
The flexor tendons run from the elbow to the fingers and allow the hand to perform its many functions. Doctors and hand therapists designate five "zones" of the flexor tendons depending on their location in the hand and forearm. Zone 5 flexor...
Orthopedic surgeons are physicians who receive specialized training in the care and management of musculoskeletal (bone and muscle) diseases and injuries. These surgeons can work in general orthopedics or receive further training in several...