Golfers Elbow

13/11/2017

Golfer's elbow is a common ailment, not only for golfers but anyone that uses their arm in a repetitive motion that stresses the muscle and tendons of the forearm.

09/10/2017

A steroid injection may be considered if more conservative treatment is not effective.

06/10/2017

Medial epicondylitis usually comes on gradually over time & is an uncomfortable ni**le before it develops into a painful injury.

02/10/2017

As with any overuse injury, its crucial to get treatment for golfers elbow quickly

28/09/2017

25/09/2017

Apply the PRICE principles of protection, rest, ice, compression and elevation when the injury is acutely painful.

23/09/2017

19/09/2017

Medial epicondylitis is caused by repeated wrist flexion or bending the wrist, particularly against resistance such as holding a golf club.

13/09/2017

Golfers elbow is not as well known as its cousin, tennis elbow. Both are forms of elbow tendonitis.

10/09/2017

The site of injury is typically the medial epicondyle, a bony bump on the inside of the elbow where these muscles attach.