Lateral Epicondylitis treatment in Pátzcuaro
In Pátzcuaro, 1 specialist treat lateral epicondylitis, with profiles like general practitioner. Review profiles and ratings to make an informed decision.
Lateral epicondylitis, popularly known as tennis elbow, is an inflammation or irritation of the tendons that attach to the outer part of the elbow. It is usually related to repetitive movements of the arm and wrist, not only to sports.
Common symptoms: pain on the outer side of the elbow that may extend toward the forearm, discomfort when holding or turning objects, and a sensation of weakness when squeezing.
When to see a doctor? When the pain persists despite rest or makes everyday tasks difficult, such as carrying, opening a jar, or shaking hands.
Which specialist treats it? The orthopedist and the physical therapist treat this condition, and sports medicine or rehabilitation contribute to the recovery process. If the discomfort in the elbow does not let up with rest, it is a good idea to have a professional review it to guide its management and keep it from dragging on.
Which specialist to see for lateral epicondylitis in Pátzcuaro?
Doctors who treat lateral epicondylitis in Pátzcuaro
Frequently asked questions
Which doctor treats lateral epicondylitis?
The treatment of lateral epicondylitis is usually handled by specialists in hand surgeon, physiotherapist, homeopath, complementary therapist, general practitioner, internist, orthopedist, pediatric orthopedist, rheumatologist, rheumatologist, orthopedic trauma surgeon, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, sports medicine physician, orthopedic trauma surgeon, especialista en rehabilitación y medicina física, especialista en medicina del deporte, médica general.
How many doctors are available in Pátzcuaro?
We currently have 1 doctor who can treat lateral epicondylitis in Pátzcuaro.