Tennis Elbow

• Tennis Elbow Overview
• Tennis Elbow Causes
• Tennis Elbow Symptoms
• When to Seek Medical Care
• Exams and Tests
• Tennis Elbow Treatment
• Self-Care at Home
• Medical Treatment
• Medications
• Surgery
• Next Steps
• Follow-up
• Prevention
• Outlook
• Authors and Editors
• Related tennis elbow pain articles:
  Tennis elbow - on WebMD
  Tennis elbow and elbow pain - on MedicineNet

Tennis Elbow Overview

Tennis elbow is a condition caused by inflammation of the tendons on the outside (lateral side) of the elbow at a bony prominence (lateral epicondyle) of the upper arm. Certain repetitive movements of the wrist can cause this condition. It is not limited to tennis players.