TENNIS ELBOW

Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition caused by overuse of the forearm muscles, leading to inflammation and tenderness around the outer elbow. It can affect anyone who frequently uses their wrist and forearm.

AYURVEDIC VIEW OF TENNIS ELBOW

In Ayurveda, tennis elbow is associated with Vata dosha imbalances in the forearm muscles and can be correlated to Vata Vyadhi or Viswachi.

AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR TENNIS ELBOW

  • Lepanam

  • Bandaging

  • Agnikarma

  • Pichu

  • Dhara

Treatments include internal medicines, external therapies like Lepanam, Pichu, bandaging, Dhara, and in severe cases, Agnikarma.