Tendon irritation can occur in many parts of the body, especially in your joints that are used often for day to day activities. In particular, the tendons in the elbow are often aggravated as they are used in the majority of everyday activities. The symptoms, also known as tennis elbow or golfers' elbow, usually go away with early treatment in milder...

Golfers Elbow and Arm: Pain and Inflammation in the Elbow The elbow is an important part of the body that allows for complex movements like stretching and contracting the arm, lifting objects and more. Resilient muscles and tendons run along the elbow joint through to the wrist. When stressed, they act as flexors in both joints and facilitate the transfer...

Tennis Elbow: Repeated Strain and Tear of the Muscles & Tendons The elbow is an important part of the body that allows for complex movements like stretching and contracting the arm, lifting objects and more. Resilient muscles and tendons run along the elbow joint through to the wrist. When stressed, they act as flexors in both joints and facilitate the...

Golfer's Elbow: Medial Epicondylitis The elbow joint is a complex structure made of two bony thickenings called the epicondyles, and a complex network of muscles and tendons. Together these allow for stretching, bending and rotating the forearm, wrist and elbow. When the muscles on the inner side of the elbow are inflamed or damaged, a patient suffers from the condition...