Myalgia

Myalgia means "muscle pain" and is a symptom of many diseases and disorders. It can involve ligaments, tendons and fascia, the soft tissues that connect muscles, bones and organs.    

Injuries, trauma, certain drugs and illnesses can all bring about myalgia.The most common causes are the overuse or over-stretching of a muscle or group of muscles. 

Myalgia without a traumatic history can be due to viral infections.

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Category:Pain
Category:Muscular system