Understanding Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment.
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with Chronic lateral epicondylitis, sometimes called “tennis elbow”, you’re not alone. This condition affects many active adults under 65 — not only athletes, but also people who use their hands and arms repetitively at work or home. Understanding your diagnosis is the first step toward recovery. Let’s explore what this […]
Understanding Chronic Medial Epicondylitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment.
Chronic medial epicondylitis, often referred to as golfer’s elbow, is a condition that causes pain and discomfort on the inner part of the elbow due to overuse or strain of the tendons that attach to the medial epicondyle. If left untreated or not properly managed, this condition can lead to a partial tear of the […]
Understanding Distal Triceps Tendon Tears: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment.
When you use your arms to push yourself up, lift weights, or even close a door, your triceps tendon plays a vital role. It connects the triceps muscle (the large muscle at the back of your upper arm) to the bone of your elbow, helping you straighten your arm. A Distal Triceps Tendon Tear happens […]
Understanding Olecranon Fractures: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
When you injure your elbow and can’t straighten your arm without pain, it can be both alarming and frustrating. One common cause of this is an Olecranon fracture — a break in the bony tip of your elbow. Getting the right diagnosis and treatment early makes a big difference in how well your elbow heals […]