What is medial epicondylitis?
Medial Epicondylitis also know as Golfer’s elbow is the inflammation of the tendons that connect the muscles of the muscles of the forearm to the elbow. The pain is felt at the medial epicondyle (the bony bump on the inner side of the elbow).
Causes of medial epicondylitis
It is caused by repetitive motions, overuse of the arm, and stress on the fore arms which leads to small tears at the flexor tendons triggering pain, weakness, stiffness.
Risk Factors:
This condition is common among athletes such as golfers and people who play racquet sports. It also is common in persons involved in professions requiring repetitive motions such as carpenters, painters, and computer users.
Symptoms of medial epicondylitis
Treatment Options
Conditions & Procedures
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Folsom: 916-306-1112
Granite Bay: 916-461-9004
Roseville: 916-772-5325
Sacramento: 916-419-9900
Elk Grove Fax: 916-478-0113
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Granite Bay Fax: 916-771-6338
Roseville Fax: 916-772-6333
Sacramento Fax: 916-419-9699
Address:
Elk Grove: 2234 Longport Ct. Suite 100
Elk Grove, CA 95758
Folsom: 2380 E Bidwell Street,
Folsom, CA 95630
Granite Bay: 4200 Douglas Blvd, Suite 200
Granite Bay, CA 95746
Roseville: 1528 Eureka Road, Suite 103
Roseville, CA 95661
Sacramento: 4420 Duckhorn Drive, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95834