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What can i do for tennis elbow pain until i go to a doctor?

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Dr. Joseph Bouvier answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

RIICE: Rest, ice, ibuprofen, compression with a ace wrap and elevation when you can.

Answered 10/11/2016

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