Elbow Pain Physiotherapy in Bury St Edmunds

Physiotherapy for elbow pain in Bury St Edmunds

For tennis and golfer's elbow and other elbow problems, I offer careful assessment, hands on treatment and targeted rehabilitation to ease pain and rebuild strength.

Assessing arm movement in a patient with elbow pain
Expert assessment

A thorough assessment to find the cause of your elbow pain and how it affects you.

Forearm and elbow assessment for tennis elbow in the clinic
Treatment and rehab

Hands on treatment plus a targeted rehab plan to ease pain and rebuild grip and strength.

How physiotherapy helps

At EW Physio, I assess your elbow carefully, explain what is going on in plain English, and build a personalised plan of hands on treatment and rehabilitation to ease symptoms and restore strength.

Loading exercises prescribed to rebuild tendon strength around the elbow
Eases your pain

Hands on treatment and advice help settle tendon pain and irritation.

Patient receiving hands-on physiotherapy care at EW Physio
Rebuilds strength

A progressive loading programme rebuilds tendon strength and reduces the chance of it returning.

ELBOW PAIN

Understanding elbow pain

Soft tissue work on the forearm to relieve elbow pain

Symptoms and common causes

Elbow pain is often from overuse of the tendons, such as tennis or golfer's elbow, and can affect gripping and lifting. It usually responds well to physiotherapy and a progressive exercise plan.

Common causes
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Tennis elbow, felt on the outer elbow.

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Golfer's elbow, felt on the inner elbow.

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Overuse from gripping, lifting or repetitive tasks.

What to expect

Elbow pain can come on for many reasons. Common ones include:

Your first appointment
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A thorough assessment of your elbow, grip and history.

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Hands on treatment and a tailored, progressive exercise plan.

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Clear advice and a plan reviewed as you improve.

Most elbow pain improves with the right plan, though tendon problems can take time. If your pain follows a significant injury, or you cannot move the elbow, seek urgent medical advice rather than waiting for an appointment.

Elbow joint treatment at the physiotherapy clinic in Bury St Edmunds