The Alfredson Protocol is an exercise program for people with Achilles tendonitis (tendinopathy). The exercises stretch your Achilles tendon in ways that help it handle forces and stress better. This ...

The R.I.C.E. protocol (rest, ice, compression, and elevation) is a common natural remedy for tendonitis, an injury to a tendon that's often due to repetitive strain. Other natural remedies may include ...

Calcific tendonitis of the quadriceps tendon is an uncommon condition. We present the first case of a quadriceps tendon tear associated with calcific tendonitis. In this case, the patient presented ...

This is because although tendon inflammation may play a very early role in rotator cuff pain ... such as cervical radiculopathy (a pinched nerve in the neck) or shoulder arthritis. The treatment ...

POLICE SAY DURING THE INCIDENT, ONE MAN PULLED OUT A GUN AND SHOT THROUGH A VEHICLE, HITTING A MAN IN THE NECK. WE’RE TOLD A BULLET GRAZED THE DRIVER. THAT PERSON WAS TREATED. THE OTHER VICTIM ...

“Your neck is composed of thinner skin, which makes it more prone to dryness,” says Dr. Margarita Lolis, a dermatologist in New Jersey. “It also has fewer oil glands and is constantly ...

A cheerleader who ‘blacked out’ mid-backflip suffered a horrendous injury in a stunt gone wrong. Corey Martens, 29, was brought in last minute to perform in the halftime show of a football game ...

Tendons resist intense mechanical stress, while facilitating force transmission from muscles to bones. They are also piezoelectric, meaning that when they are stretched, they will produce an ...

A 60-year-old woman was seriously injured after being stabbed in the neck inside a Queens massage parlor on Sunday night, the NYPD and sources said. The victim was attacked inside the business on ...

Objective: To prospectively investigate tendon thickness and tendon structure by ultrasonography in patients treated with eccentric calf muscle training for painful chronic Achilles tendinosis located ...