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    Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer’s Elbow)

    Introduction: Medial epicondylitis, commonly known as golfer’s elbow, is a painful condition resulting from overuse or repetitive stress on the tendons of the forearm flexor muscles. Particularly the flexor carpi radialis and pronator teres tendons. In this blog, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for medial epicondylitis for effective management and recovery.   Causes of Medial Epicondylitis: Medial epicondylitis typically develops due to repetitive motions or activities that strain the forearm flexor tendons. Common causes include: Repetitive Hand and Wrist Movements: Activities such as golfing, racket sports, throwing sports, weightlifting, or repetitive gripping and lifting…