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Orthopedic care for tennis elbow, outer elbow pain, gripping pain, and overuse-related tendon irritation.
Tennis elbow, also called lateral epicondylitis, is usually related to irritation or wear of the tendons on the outside of the elbow. It can affect athletes, workers, and active adults.
Evaluation helps confirm whether symptoms are coming from the outer elbow tendon and checks for other causes of elbow pain.
Assessment of outer elbow tenderness, grip pain, wrist extension pain, strength, and range of motion.
May be used to rule out arthritis, fracture, or other elbow problems.
May be considered for persistent symptoms or suspected tendon damage.
Most patients begin with non-surgical treatment focused on reducing pain and improving tendon tolerance.
Non-surgical treatment is often recommended first when appropriate.
Options may include:
Surgery may be considered when symptoms remain limiting despite conservative care.
Surgery may be considered in selected cases when symptoms remain limiting despite extended conservative treatment.
If outer elbow pain is affecting your grip, work, or activity, schedule an appointment with Dr. Franky Davis.
No. Many activities involving gripping, lifting, twisting, or repetitive wrist motion can contribute.
Symptoms include pain on the outside of the elbow, grip weakness, forearm soreness, and pain with lifting.
Yes. Most patients begin with non-surgical treatment such as therapy, bracing, medication, or activity changes.
Surgery may be considered if symptoms remain persistent despite extended conservative care.
Yes. It can make gripping, lifting, typing, tool use, and repetitive hand activity painful.
At Sterling Group Orthopedics, Dr. Franky Davis provides trusted orthopedic care in Moultrie, Georgia, combining surgical expertise with a patient-first approach.
