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Is it possible to get tennis elbow from lifting heavy objects just once?
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Unlikely: An injury from a one time incident is most likely a muscular strain tennis elbow typically happens from a repetitive type of activity over time usually a one time injury will heal relatively quickly tennis elbow is a little more difficult and may require ice, avoidance of activity, therapy or local injection.
Answered 5/8/2019
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