September 29, 2009 — Best practices for diagnosing and treating biceps tendinitis and tendinosis in the family practice setting are reviewed in the September 1 issue of American Family Physician.

Repetitive movements and exercises are usually the cause of biceps tendinitis, and the lower part of the biceps tendon can rupture after a sudden traumatic injury. The most common cause of pain in ...

Overuse or wear and tear of the biceps muscle can lead to biceps tendinitis. Doctors use this term to describe any kind of inflammation of the biceps tendon. Lifting something heavy or engaging in ...

Biceps tendonitis is generally a chronic injury, where the tendon sheath has become inflamed over a long period of use. As a result, the most important treatment for biceps tendonitis is rest to ...

calcific tendinosis and possibly partial rotator cuff tears and biceps tendinitis at the shoulder. The technique for lateral epicondylitis will be described. Indications include point tenderness ...