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This short video shows Arm muscles in the context of “Muscle pain in the arm.” Arm pain can be caused by a variety of factors, from repetitive motions of the fingers and wrist, to overuse of the elbow. A common cause is inflammation of the muscles and their tendons, which can be the result of improper technique, poor posture, or trauma. This links the muscle’s location and role in movement with the areas where tension or pain may be felt.
Arm pain can be caused by a variety of factors, from repetitive motions of the fingers and wrist, to overuse of the elbow. A common cause is inflammation of the muscles and their tendons, which can be the result of improper technique, poor posture, or trauma. The clip places this within “Muscle pain in the arm” so it is easier to understand what is happening in the area, not only where symptoms are felt.
Muscle pain is not always local. When a muscle is overloaded or lacks control during movement, tension or pain can also be felt in a nearby area.
This is an educational visual linked to “Muscle pain in the arm.” If symptoms keep returning, restrict movement, or their source is unclear, a functional assessment is a more useful next step than guessing.