Muscle Aches

Muscle aches, also known as myalgia, is a general term used to describe pain or discomfort in the muscles. It can be caused by overuse or strain, injury, infection, or other medical conditions. Muscle aches can range from mild to severe and may last for a short period of time or persist for weeks. Treatment usually involves rest and over-the-counter medications such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen.