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I am an advanced pianist & my right elbow pops daily & is becoming increasingly painful after practicing. possible cause? home treatment or seek eval?
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You may: have a repetitive strain injury akin to tennis elbow, but without performing a physical exam, it's difficult to tell. You should consider seeing an orthopedist, given the dedication you have to your piano.
Answered 5/4/2015
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