Elbow
Tennis elbow, golfer's elbow and bursitis.
Most elbow pain is tendon related and settles with the right loading programme, even though it can take months rather than weeks.
These guides explain the diagnosis, the evidence behind each treatment and how to keep training while you recover.
Guides in this topic
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy): Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Evidence-based advice on tennis elbow: what causes it, how it is diagnosed, which treatments genuinely help and why most people recover without surgery.
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis): A Complete Guide to Pain on the Inside of the Elbow
A complete guide to golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis), including symptoms, diagnosis, exercises, physiotherapy, injections and when surgery may be needed.
Olecranon Bursitis (Student's Elbow): A Complete Guide to Swelling Behind the Elbow
A complete guide to olecranon bursitis (student's elbow), including symptoms, causes, infection, aspiration, surgery and evidence-based treatment.