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title: Tendonitis
date: 2021-06-09T13:31:00-05:00
author: Click Rain Admin
canonical_url: "https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/tendonitis"
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# Tendonitis

 

 ## What is Tendonitis?

Tendonitis is the inflammation or irritation of tendons. These are crucial connective tissues facilitating movement between muscles and bones. Often caused by repetitive strain, tendonitis impacts shoulders, elbows, and knees. Individuals experiencing tendonitis may feel pain and soreness around the affected [joint](https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/joint-pain). Tendonitis can cause short-term discomfort or [chronic pain](https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/chronic-pain). Occupations or hobbies involving excessive tendon usage cause symptoms to surface.

If you're grappling with the limitations of tendonitis, seek professional care. Schneck offers specialized expertise in addressing tendon-related issues. Don't let tendonitis impact your quality of life. Contact the experienced [providers](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors?service=Orthopedics) at Schneck Orthopedics to prioritize yourself. Take the first step toward relief and regain control over your mobility with Schneck.

 [Tendonitis Care at Schneck »](https://www.schneckmed.org/medical-services/orthopedics)