Best Elbow Pain
Treatment
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What is elbow pain?
Our day-to-day activities, like lifting weights, throwing, playing sports, etc., puts a lot of strain on the elbow, resulting in aggravating pain. This happens when soft tissues like tendons are overused or strained. These tendons are responsible for the movement of our limbs.
Causes
- Often caused by overuse or injury.
- Broken arm or dislocation
- Medical conditions such as golfer’s elbow, tennis elbow, osteoarthritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.
- Tendinitis
- Sprains and stress fractures
Signs and Symptoms:
- Discomfort or stiffness when stretching your arm
- A little bit of pain even while resting
- Losing grip and strength
- Weakness in the hands
- Pain when making a fist or opening the fingers
Diagnosis
- Often confirmed by physical examination
- X-ray
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- Nerve conduction test– if there’s a problem with the nerves.
Treatments
=> Conservative
- Often relieved by self-help treatments & rest.
- Applying ice for 15 minutes every few hours.
- Physical therapy
- Over-the-counter pain relievers such as Ibuprofen or naproxen, or corticosteroid injections.
=> Surgical
- In most cases, surgery is not necessary.
- Elbow replacement surgery is considered when there’s severe damage to the elbow.
Why Choose Us?
- Expertise and Knowledge
- Evidence-Based Practise
- Care Continuity
- Trust and Confidence
- Access to Medical Facilities and Technology
- Personalized Care
- Health Education
Why Choose ALGCURE?
Live pain-free as our pain specialist can guide you about preventive measures and little tips to stay healthy and disease free.
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