The biceps tendon connects the biceps muscle to two bones in the shoulder, and one bone in the elbow. Both areas can be vulnerable to tendonitis, which is an inflammation of the tendon. If you’re ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A new arthroscopic tendon transfer technique effectively relieves the pain and symptoms related to both chronic and refractory biceps tendonitis, a new study shows. Nikhil Verma, MD, ...

While desperately manteling a highball 10 years back (I am now 46), I felt my shoulder shift and heard alarming noises. Although I recovered, my shoulder has recently become painful. I had an MRI and ...

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.

You may have bicep pain from strains, tendonitis, shoulder injuries, and bruising. Icing the affected area for 15-20 minutes several times daily can decrease swelling and numb the pain. Talk to a ...

SANTA CLARA – Last week, I showed a rotator cuff activation exercise which received a lot of feedback. I also received some suggestions via Twitter, and one of them was the inspiration for the post ...

Question: My friend told me he had surgery up north and his surgeon intentionally cut his biceps. Is he crazy or does this actually happen? Answer: The biceps muscle starts as two separate tendons ...

Biceps tendon pathology encompasses a spectrum of conditions affecting the long head of biceps tendon (LHBT), including tendinopathy, partial and complete tears, instability within the bicipital ...

Biceps tenodesis is a treatment for chronic long head of the bicep tendon pain due to a variety of causes. This type of surgical repair can either be a stand-alone procedure or part of a larger ...

For a lot of Indiana residents, summer time means spending time outdoors at the lake. Whether it’s cooking out, fishing or boating there is plenty to do to keep everyone busy. With all the fun, ...