Golfers Elbow / Medial Epicondylitis

A condition that causes pain on the inner side of the elbow.

The cause is excess or repetitive stress, often by forceful wrist and finger motions. The elbow may feel stiff. Hands and wrists may feel weak.

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Treatable by a Physiotherapy professional

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Usually self-diagnosable

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Lab tests or imaging not required as x ray wont show any signs of inflammation.

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Medium-term: resolves within months

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Treatment:

Rest, ice, pain relievers, stretching, physiotherapy and elbow bandaging.