The elbow is one of the most complex joints in the human body. It is responsible for allowing us to lift, throw, push, and perform countless daily tasks. Because of its structure and high mobility, the elbow is also vulnerable to injuries such as dislocations, fractures, and chronic overuse conditions. In this article, we will
What Is It? Lateral elbow pain refers to pain felt on the outer edge of your elbow. This pain is often from an injury known as Lateral Epicondylitis, more commonly known as Tennis Elbow. This injury comes from repetitive use or over use of the common extensor tendon muscles in the forearm. Performing repetitive motions