Muscle Strain
A strain can occur as a result of improper body mechanics with any activity e g contact sports lifting heavy objects.
Muscle strain. A muscle strain is the stretching or tearing of muscle fibers. In mild cases only a few muscle fibers are stretched or torn and the muscle remains intact and strong. Most muscle strains happen for one of two reasons. A severe muscle strain is when the muscle is severely torn.
Most muscle strains happen for one of two reasons. Minor injuries may only overstretch a muscle or tendon while more severe injuries may involve partial or complete tears in these tissues. The symptoms of mild to moderate muscle strains usually go away within a few weeks. Muscle strain muscle pull or even a muscle tear refers to damage to a muscle or its attaching tendons you can put undue pressure on muscles during the course of normal.
This results in pain and very limited movement. In mild cases only a few muscle fibers are stretched or torn and the muscle remains intact and strong. Sometimes called pulled muscles strains commonly occur in the lower back and in the muscles at the. Either the muscle has been stretched beyond its limits or it has been forced to contract too strongly.
Either the muscle has been stretched beyond its limits or it has been forced to contract too strongly. A strain can range from mild annoyance to very painful depending on the extent of injury.