Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful inflammation of the elbow joint caused by repetitive stress (overuse). The pain is located on the outside (lateral side) of the elbow, but may ...

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Key Takeaways Tennis elbow is an injury that causes pain and swelling in the ...

Even if you’ve never held a tennis racket, you can develop tennis elbow. Whether you’re an office worker, craftsman, athlete, or student–everyone is at risk if the arm is strained in a unilateral or ...

People can usually treat tennis elbow at home with rest and over-the-counter (OTC) medication. Specific exercises, such as wrist turns and towel twists, can also help ease pain and prevent recurrence.

Introduction Chronic compartment syndrome is well recognised, although rare in the forearm. In our chronic compartment syndrome clinic, we successfully identified and treated four cases. This prompted ...

The extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) is a muscle in your forearm that works in conjunction with the other muscles and tendons in your arm to help move your wrist and hand. It is in the same ...

Sachin Tendulkar's much-publicised tennis-elbow injury has contributed to a downturn in the India's fortunes, and his continued absence will be a major blow in their bid to overturn Australia on home ...

Tennis elbow (or lateral epicondylitis) is the most common cause of lateral elbow pain among men and women aged 30 to 50 years and arises from the repetitive stress on or the overuse (continued ...

Your Personal PT, Rachel Tavel, is a Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (C..S.C.S) at Shift Wellness in NYC, so she knows how to get your body back ...

What is a tennis elbow? Tennis elbow is a common term used for overuse or misuse injuries to the lateral (outside) elbow. Technically it's called lateral epicondylalgia (lateral elbow pain). Sometimes ...