TenosynovitisFrom our partner site on chronic pain, ChronicPainConnection.com.
Inflammation of the tendon sheath Symptoms:
Fever, swelling, and redness may indicate an infection, especially if a puncture or laceration caused these symptoms. Signs and tests: A physical examination shows swelling over the involved tendon. The health care provider may touch or stretch the tendon or have you move the muscle to which it is attached to see whether you experience pain.
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