Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) , Physical Therapy Etobicoke


What is it?
Tennis elbow is a painful condition that occurs due to repetitive and strenuous movements. The tendons and ligaments in the elbow joint become inflamed and cause pressure on the nerves. This leads to pain, numbness and muscle weakness in the arm, and can radiate up to the shoulder and down the wrist. 

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What are the symptoms?
·         Tenderness on the side of elbow
·         Weakness and pain when grabbing objects
·         Morning stiffness with persistent pain
·         Pain in the arm (could radiate all along the arm or more localized near the elbow)

How can Physiotherapy help?

1.     Modalities such as ultrasound and cold laser for swelling and pain reduction.
2.     Exercises to strengthen the muscles around the elbow joint.
3.     Static and dynamic stretches to release pressure from the nerves and reduce inflammation.
4.     Kine taping to support muscles around the joint.

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