Tendinopathy, also called tendonitis, is treated with medication, surgery and other treatments.
1. Medication: Commonly used medications include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and glucocorticoids.
(1) Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: such as acetaminophen, used to inhibit inflammation and relieve pain symptoms.
(2) Glucocorticoids: such as trimethoprim, etc., used to control inflammation and reduce pain.
2. Surgical treatment: The main surgical method is longitudinal incision of the narrow tendon sheath. When adhesions occur, the affected tendon sheath is removed.
3. Other treatments: such as ice, rest, closed treatment, etc.
(1) Ice: Proper icing under the guidance of a doctor can reduce local symptoms.
(2) Rest: rest is the best way to relieve muscle tightness.
(3) Closed treatment: mostly use prednisone and lidocaine for localized closed treatment.
If diagnosed with tendonitis, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and treat it actively, meanwhile, do a good job in daily care, which can make the disease heal as soon as possible. The above drugs need to be used in accordance with medical advice.