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Will my tennis elbow ever go away? how can i get it treated?

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Dr. Christopher Dougherty answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Tennis emlbow: Tennis elbow can resolve. It is typically an overuse injury. Anti-inflammatory medication may help including pills or creams. A tennis elbow strap worn consistently can also help. Exercises include lowering down a weight with the hand facing down to strengthen eccentrically, as well as stretching. Injections and surgery can be successful if other methods fail.

Answered 1/26/2013

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