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Bicipital tendonitis

Bicipital tendonitis: Introduction

Bicipital tendonitis: Inflammation of the bicipital tendon (the long head of the biceps tendon). It is often associated with some sort of trauma or overuse. It is usually associated with rotator cuff disease. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Bicipital tendonitis is available below.

Symptoms of Bicipital tendonitis

• Shoulder pain
• Aching shoulder
• Shoulder pain when lifting heavy objects
• Shoulder pain when performing overhead activities
• Tenderness over bicipital groove
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Treatments for Bicipital tendonitis

• Rest, heat, transverse friction massage, corticosteroids for severe cases
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Bicipital tendonitis?

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Causes of Bicipital tendonitis

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Bicipital tendonitis: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Misdiagnosis and Bicipital tendonitis

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Bicipital tendonitis: Research Doctors & Specialists

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Bicipital tendonitis

Medical research articles related to Bicipital tendonitis include:

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• Biceps Rupture (Overview)
• Bicipital Tendonitis (Overview)
• Bicipital Tendon Injuries (Treatment)
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Bicipital tendonitis: Broader Related Topics

• Muscle conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Shoulder conditions
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• Non-pathogenic inflammatory conditions
• Accident or injury conditions
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