If you have pain in your upper arm or shoulder ... your biceps tendon overworks to help stabilize the area, leading to biceps tendonitis. The initial injury and inflammation of the biceps tendon ...

The pain may be worse at night or with lifting ... If these treatments don't help, doctors may consider steroid injections in the area of the biceps tendon and shoulder. Going back to sports too soon ...

Biceps tendinitis of the long head biceps tendon is a common cause of shoulder pain, either by itself or in combination with other shoulder problems, such as rotator cuff tears. Superior labrum ...

This was followed by intense pain, swelling and weakness in the right arm. On clinical examination, there was a swelling at his right arm, seen more prominent when he flexed his elbow (figure 1).

An MRI subsequently revealed a rare case of calcific tendinitis to the biceps femoris tendon insertion. This condition was self-limiting and did not require interventions such as steroid injections.