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Strains


Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the injury?

Symptoms of a strain include:

  • change in color and bruising around the muscle or tendon
  • decreased range of motion in nearby joints
  • difficulty moving the injured area
  • joint pain
  • muscle spasm
  • muscle weakness
  • swelling around the muscle or tendon

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