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This term describes the inflammation of a tendon.

What is tendonitis?

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This is a common cause of tendonitis.

What is repetitive strain or overuse?

200

This form of therapy is often recommended for tendonitis recovery.

What is physical therapy?

200

This is the medical term for inflammation of the Achilles tendon.

What is Achilles tendonitis?

200

This body part can be affected by golfer's elbow.

What is the elbow?

400

This body part can be affected by Achilles tendonitis.

What is the heel?

400

This action is a very common risk factor for developing tendonitis.

What is performing repetitive tasks?

400

This is a common risk factor for tendonitis.

What is age?

400

This is the abnormal enlargement of a tendon/body part.

What is swelling?

400

This protein provides elasticity in the joints.

What is collagen?

600

This imaging technique is often used to diagnose tendonitis.

What is an MRI?

600

This body part can be affected by De Quervain's syndrome.

What is the thumb?

600

This is a surgical treatment for severe tendonitis.

What is tendon repair surgery?

600

This treatment method involves using cold to reduce inflammation.

What is ice therapy?

600

This type of tendonitis affects the biceps.

What is biceps tendonitis?

800

This type of medication is widely used to help tendonitis pain.

What are NSAIDs?

800

This type of doctor specializes in treating conditions like tendonitis.

What is an orthopedic surgeon?

800

This type of tendonitis is often called "jumper's knee."

What is patellar tendonitis?

800

This term describes chronic tendonitis, involving degeneration of the tendon.

What is tendinosis?

800

This is the term for inflammation of the plantar fascia.

What is plantar fasciitis?

1000

Posterior tibial tendonitis affects tendons in this body part.

What is the foot?

1000

Stenosing tenosynovitis affects tendons in this body part.

What is the hand?

1000

This type of tendonitis affects the tendons in the knee.

What is patellar tendonitis?

1000

This type of tendonitis affects the tendons in the shoulder.

What is rotator cuff tendonitis?

1000

This is a potential side effect of corticosteroid injections.

What is weakening of the tendon?
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