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What is the best way to rehab golfer's elbow ?
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Golfer's elbow,: or medial epicondylitis, is an overuse injury. Treatment: rest (no golf or other repetitive activities) until pain is gone; ice the affected area;OTC pain reliever (ibuprofen, naproxen, etc); a counter force brace. See a Physiatrist/Physical Therapist for a stretching and strengthening program..eccentric strengthening exercises have been show to be effective. Rarely surgery is necessary. Good luck
Answered 12/11/2017
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