WRIST TENDONITIS
Additional Conditions
Pediatric Hand Conditions
Wrist tendonitis is a common condition that many people have experienced. It is most commonly characterized by an irritation or inflammation of the tendons that surround the joint of the wrist. There are many tendons in that area, which connect to the fingers. Often, the tendonitis is caused in an area of the wrist where the tendons cross paths, or even where they cross over a bony portion of the wrist.
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Understanding what wrist tendonitis causes there are will help you to be able to prevent the condition, or at least to treat it, should you suspect that you already suffer from it. In addition, not understanding that you have the condition could lead to more serious injuries of the wrist and hands, leaving you with much more to deal with.