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What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the anterior tibialis tendon?
Anterior tibialis tendinitis is the medical term meaning inflammation o the anterior tibialis tendon. The condition causes ankle pain.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the achilles tendon caused by excesive stress in the tendon?
Achilles tendinitis
What is caused when a injured tendon is inflamed during exercise?
An inflammation of the tendon is called tendinitis.
What is tendanidous?
Tendonitis is just an inflammation of the tendon.
Is the inflammation of a tendon a common sports injury?
tendonitis
What is peritenosynovitis?
Peritenosynovitis is inflammation around a tendon sheath.
What is the inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon called?
Tendonitis
What is the inflammation of a sheath surrounding a tendon called?
Tendonitis
Is tendonitis a bone injury?
No. Tendinitis is an inflammation of the tendon. Tendon are sinuous tissues that attach muscle to bone.
What is an achillobursitis?
An achillobursitis is an inflammation of a bursa near to the Achilles tendon.
What causes inflammation in your eyes?
Opthalmia or Opthalmitis, in general anything ending with "itis" refers to an inflammation state in a body part, for example tendonitis, inflammation of tendon.
Painful inflammation of the Achilles tendon?
Inflammation of the Achilles tendon is called Achilles tendinitis (also spelled tendonitis).-itis is the medical term for inflammation.Or, you may be looking for "plantar fasciitis", which can be caused by stress from a tight Achilles tendon. This is often most noticed in the morning upon first walking. The fascia that runs along the bottom of the foot becomes inflamed and painful, especially at the heel (often due to simple "fallen arches" of the feet).Plantar is the medical word for bottom of the foot.fasci- refers to fascia (a type of connective tissue).-itis means inflammationF-A-S-C-I-I-T-I-S is correctly spelled with a total of 3 "I's".Pronounced: fash-ee-I-tis with the accent on the 3rd syllable."fash" as in the word fashion,"ee" as in coffee,"I" as in eye,"tis" as in arthritis.It is relatively rare for the pain in the Achilles tendon to be accompanied by actual inflammation, but if it is, the term is "Achilles tendinitis." Normally, the pain from overuse is accompanied only by soreness and stiffness, and it is called "Achilles tendinosis."Tendinopathy is a term that encompasses both tendinosis and tendinitis.Occasionally, and especially in sports involving sprinting and jumping, there can be actual damage to the tendon, called an "Achilles tendon rupture," and requiring immobilization or even surgery.
