Each of these muscles starts out as tendons near the shoulder, transition to muscles in the middle of the upper arm, then turn back into tendons near the elbow. They can be injured at any of these locations, but they are most commonly injured where the tendon inserts onto the bone at the elbow.

If you have biceps tendonitis, you’ll have bicep pain or tenderness in the area in front of your shoulder. This pain may get worse if you continue to participate in physical activity or try to lift your arm over your head.

The tricep tendons are fibrous but flexible tissue that starts in the middle of the triceps and attaches to the elbow bones. They can become inflamed and painful when you overwork them and...

If you are suffering from bicep tendonitis, you may experience pain in the front of your shoulder and upper arm. Common symptoms of bicep tendonitis include: • Increased bicep pain when raising the arm overhead

Tendonosis of the biceps tendon can be painless or it can cause dull or sharp pain in the area of the tendon just past the front of the elbow in the forearm. In some cases, tendonosis can lead to partial tendon tears or complete tendon rupture.