Weakness and pain when trying to hold/lift things is a common sign of tennis elbow pain
Tennis elbow pain is often caused by repetitive straining of the arm muscles. The main difference to golfers elbow pain is that it is often more painful on the outside of the elbow.
Symptoms people often describe can range from difficulty gripping and holding things, soreness and pain with computer use of lifting cups, and sometimes even numbness and tingling down into the hand and fingers.
Tennis players tend to grip and use their arms a lot during their sport with a reported 50% experiencing elbow pain.
How can Functional Physio SA help?
Physios are experts with pain and function, so whether it’s a major injury, or assistance to improve performance there is always a reason to see a physio.
Our highly experienced physios use a wide range of treatment approaches based on extensive qualifications and further training.
After visiting Functional Physio SA you should have a clear diagnosis and understanding of what is going, and a treatment plan detailing how you will get better including how long it will take to heal, how often you will need to see the physio, what treatments we will provide in your program, and what exercises you need to do to get back to doing the things you love.
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