At Orlando Acupuncture our treatment methods do not require putting needles directly into the elbow so our patients are able to move the elbow during treatment and often feel immediate improvement.
Clinical research presented at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and published in the journal, Rheumatology show that acupuncture can help to relieve the pain and inflammation involved in both lateral epicondylitis and medial epicondylitis.
The healing process for tennis elbow does usually require reducing the overuse that caused the pain, so reducing activities that aggravate the pain is recommended during the first phase of treatment.
