What are the symptoms of tenosynovitis?

Nov 06, 2023 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

Recently, I've often had hand pain. A friend suggested I might have tenosynovitis. Could you please tell me what symptoms tenosynovitis usually has?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Wang Jianjun
Tenosynovitis is a common tendon disorder caused by inflammation of the tendon and the surrounding sheath tissue. Common symptoms of tenosynovitis include: 1. Patients experience pain in the tendon and its sheath; the pain worsens during activity and may also occur after movement. 2. Patients feel swelling. 3. Patients develop restricted movement. 4. Patients may have redness, swelling, and a sensation of warmth. If you experience any of these symptoms, please seek medical attention promptly for timely diagnosis and treatment.