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Infografía Academia Infantil Ilustrativo Azul
Infografía Academia Infantil Ilustrativo Azul
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What does tendonitis consist of?
Tendonitis is the inflammation of a tendon, the
fibrous structure that connects the muscle with the
bone. This condition usually causes pain, swelling
and discomfort in the affected area. Repetitive
activities, injuries or aging are common factors that
can contribute to the development of tendinitis.
Treatment usually involves rest, physiotherapy and,
in some cases, anti-inflammatory medications.
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How do you prevent tendonitis?
To prevent tendinitis, it is important to follow these recommendations:
3. Adequate technique: Learn and use the right technique when practicing
sports or performing activities that involve repetitive movements.
6. Use of appropriate equipment: Make sure you use the correct and
appropriate equipment for the activity you are doing.
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What parts of the body does it affect?
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Tendonitis can affect various parts of the body, and the most
common areas include:
Specific areas may vary depending on physical activity and 3. Age: Natural aging can make the tendons less
repetitive movement patterns. It is important to keep in mind flexible and more prone to injury.
that any tendon in the body can experience tendinitis if it is
subjected to excessive tension or is injured. 4. Direct injuries: Blows, falls or impacts can
damage the tendons, resulting in tendinitis.