Tennis Elbow, also called Lateral Epicondylitis, is a condition that most commonly causes elbow pain and arm pain. Tennis elbow occurs when there is an injury or irritation to the tendons (tendonitis) that join the elbow to the muscles in the forearm.
This elbow injury causes swelling and pain. Tennis Elbow, while frequently seen in tennis players and athletes, can happen to anyone who overuses their arms.
The Spine & Rehab Group’s locations in NYC and New Jersey offer comprehensive non-surgical treatments for elbow pain and Tennis Elbow. Treatment for Tennis Elbow Pain may include:
Physical Therapy: Top Physical Therapists will work with you to create a custom physical therapy treatment plan to help with the relief of elbow pain and healing. Physical therapy can help increase flexibility and range of motion as well as lead to a worsening of symptoms.
Interventional Pain Management: Non-surgical pain management procedures may be recommended when Tennis Elbow causes severe pain and gets in the way of your day-to-day life. Steroid injections into the elbow work to relieve pain and decrease inflammation.
Anti Inflammatory Medication: The use of anti-inflammatory medication, or NSAIDS, may be recommended to decrease inflammation of the elbow tendons and relieve elbow pain.
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Our team of Pain Management Specialists and Sports Medicine Doctors in Manhattan and New Jersey are skilled in the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of Tennis Elbow, elbow pain and other elbow injuries. During your initial consultation and evaluation, diagnostic testing may be requested. X-rays are provided in the office.
Page Updated on Dec 20, 2022 by Dr. Hosny (Interventional Spine Specialist) of The Spine & Rehab Group