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What We Treat / Tennis Elbow
Tennis Elbow

We Have Expertise In: Tennis Elbow

Target lateral elbow pain and regain a powerful backhand (or handshake!).

Symptoms & Causes

Typical Symptoms:

  • Pain on the outer (lateral) side of the elbow
  • Weak grip or pain when shaking hands
  • Worsening pain with wrist extension activities

Common Causes:

  • Repetitive wrist extension (tennis, gardening, using tools)
  • Poor wrist or elbow mechanics during sports
  • Excessive computer mouse usage with improper wrist support

Treatment Options & Key Benefits

We use eccentric exercises for the extensor tendons, manual therapy to break down adhesions, and ergonomic education to reduce repetitive strain. Gradual return-to-sport progressions ensure safe re-entry.

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Key Benefits:

  • Decreased elbow pain and inflammation
  • Improved forearm strength
  • Less risk of re-injury through corrected mechanics

Outcome & Recovery Timeline

Most cases improve within 6–12 weeks if caught early. Chronic cases may need a more extended approach.

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