WHAT IS Elbow PAIN?
- Elbow pain is a common problem that can affect people of all ages, whether it develops gradually through overuse or occurs suddenly following an injury. It may cause discomfort around the inside, outside, or back of the elbow and can sometimes affect movement and strength.
- The impact can range from mild discomfort to persistent pain, stiffness, swelling, or weakness that makes everyday activities such as lifting, gripping, exercising, or working more difficult. Elbow pain can have many different causes, including injuries, repetitive strain, tendon problems, joint conditions, inflammation, and nerve irritation.
- With the right assessment, guidance, and management, many causes of elbow pain can be effectively treated and improved. Below, you’ll find information about some of the most common conditions and problems affecting the elbow.
