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First aid treatment:
- Avoid activities that can hurt or stress the affected area
- rest the affected area
- Ice the area immediately after sustaining the injury and afterwords.
- take an anti-inflammatory medication (either otc or prescribed local)
If the condition is severe enough:
- Cortisol injections
- Physical Therapy
- Surgery
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What should I do about Achilles tendinitis?
Talk to your physicain and see what you can do to help with your condition. Not to mention you might not have Achilles Tendinitis so it is important to have the proper tests ran to figure out what the problem might be.
What is the prognosis for a patient with tendinitis?
Generally, tendinitis will heal if the provoking activity is stopped.
Does tendinitis have symptoms?
yes
How do you prevent tendinitis?
we can pr
What are some hand exercises using everyday items?
you should try squeezing on a soft ball my mom usted to do it for her tendinitis
Can a 10 year old get tendinitis?
yes
How is tendinitis diagnosed?
In addition to evaluating factors in the patient's history that are likely to lead to tendinitis, the clinician may use several physical examination procedures.
Is tendinitis caused by the overuse of a joint?
Yes. It is just possible to have tendinitis due to over use of the joint. Specially when you have poor muscle tone.
What word describes an injured tendon if you have tendinitis?
Inflamed
Is it possible to fully recover from tendinitis of the knee and ankle?
It is possible to fully recover from tendinitis of the knee and ankle but wrong treatment can exacerbate the condition increasing the time for recovery.
What are some home treatments for pain for tendinitis?
Using an ice pack can help alleviate the pain from tendinitis. If the pain does not reduce, then the opposite treatment of a hot compress may be of use.
What type of tendonitis leads to mineral deposits?
calcific tendinitis
