Shoulder Tendonitis Or Shoulder Tendinosis ?

1. Shoulder Tendonitis Or Shoulder Tendinosis ? If you’ve been suffering from a burning, painful sensation in the shoulder, it could be down to a number of conditions. As the shoulder is one of the largest and most mobile joints in the body, it’s prone to injury and may generate the same types of symptoms. Two of the most confusing causes of burning and pain in the shoulder include Tendonitis and Tendinosis. These conditions are often confused with one another, but they do have their differences. Here, we’ll look at how Tendonitis and Tendinosis differ and the treatment options available. What is shoulder tendonitis? Tendonitis is a short-term condition, caused by a direct injury of the tendon. This causes inflammation, pain, warmth, redness and swelling. There are different types of the condition, with the most common affecting the rotator cuff of the shoulder. Most commonly, it occurs due to overuse of the tendon. It’s especially common in athletes and labourers who frequently use the shoulder. Injuries can range from

2. mild to severe and patients may find they have trouble moving the arm into specific positions. Continue Reading