- Tendinitis
Tendinitis symptoms include muscle and tendon pain or stiffness close to a joint, and pain with movement.
- Hematoma
A hematoma is a collection of blood in the tissue outside of a damaged blood vessel, usually after an injury.
- Tennis elbow
Tennis elbow is inflammation on the outside of the upper arm near the elbow causing irritation, and pain.
- Abscess
A skin abscess, or boil, is a swollen, painful, red and warm lump of skin that may rupture and drain pus.
- Nursemaid elbow
Nursemaid's elbow, the dislocation of the elbow joint, is common in children and causes arm pain.
- Broken (fractured) elbow
A broken olecranon, the bone at the tip of your elbow, can cause pain, swelling and bruising.
- Cellulitis
Cellulitis, a bacterial infection of the skin, causes red, tender skin that is usually swollen and warm.
- Golfer's elbow
Golfer's elbow causes tenderness and pain on the inside of the elbow, a weak grip, and wrist and forearm pain.
- Bruise or contusion
Bruises, or contusions, cause skin discoloration, swelling and tenderness.
- Epidermal (sebaceous) cyst
Epidermal (sebaceous) cysts are painless, moveable lumps that form beneath the skin's surface.
- Burn (heat or fire)
Burns caused by heat are called thermal burns and can cause pain swelling, skin changes, blisters and more.
- Chemical burns
A chemical burn can cause symptoms ranging from burning and blisters to pain and shortness of breath.