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Tennis Elbow Treatment in Beckley, WV

Tennis elbow causes pain on the outer elbow with gripping and lifting. Most cases improve with nonsurgical treatment over several months.

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Common Signs & Symptoms

  • !Outer elbow pain with gripping
  • !Pain radiating into the forearm
  • !Weakness with wrist and grip activity
  • !Pain when lifting everyday objects
  • !Tenderness over the outer elbow

What Causes This?

  • Repetitive gripping and wrist activity
  • Tendon overuse and degeneration

Treatment Approaches

Activity Modification & Therapy

Strengthening and technique changes, effective for most patients.

Injection

Considered for some patients who do not improve with therapy.

Surgery

Considered only when symptoms persist despite extended conservative care.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does tennis elbow take to improve?

Most cases improve with nonsurgical treatment over several months. Patience and activity modification are important parts of recovery.

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