Elbow
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Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
A condition of pain at the elbow, and numbness and weakness of the hand caused by compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow. If treated in therapy early with education on positioning of the elbow to reduce tension on the nerve, soft tissue release, and nerve gliding exercises, symptoms can be reduced before surgery […]
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Medial epicondylitis
Also known as golfer’s elbow, Medial epicondylitis is a painful condition that occurs at the elbow due to excessive or repetitive flexing at the wrist. Pain is mostly found along the palm side of the forearm from elbow to wrist. Therapists can help with this condition by reducing pain through exercise, and other modalities such […]
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Lateral Epicondylitis
Also known as tennis elbow is a painful condition that involves repetitive overuse movements at the wrist and elbow. The extensor muscles of your forearm become aggravated, which causes pain at the hand and forearm when attempting to grasp, twist or carry objects. Symptoms may include pain and tenderness over the elbow and hand, weakness […]