Most common in the elderly and middle aged people, tendinitis (or tendinitis) is often the result of overuse, repetitive athletic or work-related movements or the deterioration of elasticity in the tissue due to wear and tear, years of friction and tiny tears in the tendon. read more
Symptoms. Signs and symptoms of tendinitis tend to occur at the point where a tendon attaches to a bone and typically include: Pain often described as a dull ache, especially when moving the affected limb or joint; Tenderness; Mild swelling; When to see a doctor. Most cases of tendinitis respond to self-care measures. read more