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Causes of Tendinitis
Tendinitis develops when a tendon becomes irritated, overloaded, and biologically unable to keep up with the mechanical demands placed on it. In practical terms, the causes of tendinitis are usually repeated stress, abrupt strain,…
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Symptoms of Tendinitis
Tendinitis causes symptoms such as localized pain, tenderness, stiffness, swelling, and reduced ease of movement around the affected tendon. These symptoms arise because the tendon tissue and the structures around it undergo mechanical stress…
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What is Tendinitis
Tendinitis is inflammation and irritation of a tendon, the strong fibrous structure that connects muscle to bone and transmits force during movement. In practical terms, the condition develops when a tendon is exposed to…
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FAQ about Temporomandibular disorder
This FAQ explains temporomandibular disorder, often shortened to TMD, in clear terms. It covers what the condition is, why it happens, how it is diagnosed, the most common treatments, and what people can expect…
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Prevention of Temporomandibular disorder
Temporomandibular disorder, often shortened to TMD, refers to a group of conditions that affect the temporomandibular joints, the surrounding muscles, and the tissues that support jaw movement. It is not a single disease with…
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Causes of Testicular torsion
Testicular torsion develops when the testicle twists around the spermatic cord, cutting off or severely reducing blood flow. The immediate cause is mechanical rotation, but the underlying reasons involve anatomical, developmental, and sometimes environmental…
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What is Testicular torsion
Testicular torsion is a medical condition in which the spermatic cord twists, cutting off the blood supply to the testicle. The spermatic cord is the bundle of structures that carries blood vessels, nerves, lymphatic…