In this episode I sit down with Dr. Arash Maghsoodi (@arashxrex) of The Prehab Guys (@theprehabguys) to talk about all things tendinopathy. Arash goes into detail about the etiology of tendinopathy, common causes and locations for the pathology, self-managing degenerative tendons, treatment protocols, and the importance of patient education and activity modification.
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