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Elbow Pain When Lifting

Why do I have elbow pain when lifting heavy objects?

December 14th, 2020

This question can have many answers, and finding the right answer for you is often easier when you’re working with an experienced physical therapist.  Elbow pain is an issue that affects many Americans, and research shows that lateral elbow pain is especially common. Medical researchers report that up to 7 in every 1,000 Americans develop

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Pain in Back of Hand

Treating pain in the back of the hand with physical therapy

December 13th, 2020

Your hands are vital to many of your normal daily tasks, but you might not realize how important they are until they begin to hurt.  The reality is that hand pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint. One study reveals that almost 17% of the patients surveyed had felt hand pain in the past month. If

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Pain on Outside of Wrist

What can I do about pain on the outside of my wrist?

December 12th, 2020

There are many steps you can take to deal with pain on the outside of your wrist. But which steps you take depends on what is causing your pain. This sort of pain is also known as ulnar wrist pain, and wrist pain is a common issue that many people deal with. One study found

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