Elbow Pain

Elbow Pain Relief Services in Berthoud, Colorado

Experiencing Elbow Pain? We're Here to Help

Elbow pain can significantly affect your daily activities, from typing at your computer to enjoying your favorite sports. The elbow joint is extremely versatile and used when we lift, carry or manipulate anything with our hands. The muscles which control our hands attach to the elbow joint. Overuse of our hands/fingers at work, in sport or around the house can wreak havoc on the elbow joint.

From carpenters and gardeners, to overhead athletes (tennis, baseball, golf) and weightlifters, to office workers and prep-cooks elbow pain can be debilitating and strike at any moment.

If you're struggling with "elbow pain" or specific conditions like "tennis elbow" or "elbow tendonitis," Northern Colorado Spine and Sport offers specialized treatment plans to get you back to your pain-free lifestyle.

Why Address Elbow Pain Immediately?

Ignoring elbow pain can lead to chronic issues, decreased mobility, and prolonged discomfort. Early intervention is key to preventing conditions like "tennis elbow" from affecting your quality of life. A great deal of elbow pain comes from inflammation or the muscles surrounding the elbow joint. “Just ignoring” you elbow pain can lead to an aggravation of your symptoms and a great deal of frustration. Whether you're an athlete, a working professional, or anyone in between, our "tennis elbow treatment" and other elbow pain therapies are designed to offer you relief and recovery.

Common Elbow Issues We Treat

Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis): A painful condition often resulting from overuse, leading to inflammation of the tendons on the outer elbow.
Golfer’s Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis): Similar to tennis elbow but affects the tendons on the inside of the elbow.
Olecranon Stress Fracture: A tiny crack in the tip of the elbow bone from repeated use causing elbow stiffness, numbness/tingling, tenderness and inability to straighten the elbow
Ulnar nerve entrapment: Condition where he ulnar nerve becomes compressed in the elbow causing numbness, tingling, pain and weakness into the hand and forearm.
Other Elbow Pain Causes: Including sprains, strains, and post-surgical recovery.

Our Approach to Elbow Pain Treatment

At Northern Colorado Spine and Sport we don't just treat the symptoms; we address the root cause of your "elbow pain." Our treatment plan includes:

Personalized Physical Therapy: Developing a customized treatment plan that targets your specific type of elbow pain, whether it's "tennis elbow," "elbow tendonitis," or another elbow condition. There is no “one size fits all” approach with treating elbow pain. Every patient is unique and requires an individualized approach from our Elbow Pain Specialists.
Manual Therapy: Utilizing hands-on techniques to relieve pain, improve range of motion, and facilitate healing in the elbow joint and surrounding tissues. Dry needling, elbow joint mobilizations, and soft tissue work to not just the elbow, but the entire arm, can significantly improve your elbow pain.
Targeted Exercise Programs: Strengthening and stretching exercises designed to rehabilitate the elbow and prevent future injuries. We use a combination of clinically proven isometric/eccentric exercises to properly load you elbow and get you feeling better FAST!
Education and Preventive Strategies: Empowering you with knowledge and practices to prevent recurrence of elbow issues. We want to give you the tools and knowledge to abolish your elbow pain and perform the activities you cherish most.

Insightful Facts About Elbow Pain

Prevalence: Conditions like "tennis elbow" affect not just athletes but anyone who engages in repetitive arm and elbow movements.
Recovery: With the right treatment plan, many patients see significant improvement in their elbow pain within a few weeks.
Prevention: Simple ergonomic adjustments and proper technique in sports and activities can greatly reduce the risk of developing elbow pain.

Why Choose Northern Colorado Spine and Sport for Your Elbow Pain Relief?

Choosing Northern Colorado Spine and Sport means opting for a clinic that combines expertise, personalized care, and a compassionate approach. Our specialized physical therapists are dedicated to helping you achieve fast and effective "elbow pain relief," so you can return to your active and pain-free life.

Ready to Tackle Your Elbow Pain?

Don't let "elbow pain," "tennis elbow," or "elbow tendonitis" keep you from the activities you love. Contact Northern Colorado Spine and Sport today to schedule your appointment and start on the path to recovery.

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