Tennis elbow
June, 24th, 2023
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Tennis elbow is when the tissue connecting the forearm muscle to the elbow, called tendons, becomes irritated or inflamed. Repetitive wrist and arm motions can cause it.
Overview
Pain, the primary symptom, is on the outside of the elbow, and, sometimes, in the forearm and wrist.
Symptoms
Treatment includes rest, pain relief medicines and physical therapy.
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