Relieve Tennis Elbow

How Upper Cervical Chiropractic Can Help You Heal

Dr. Brett Berner
4 min readJun 13, 2024

In the fast-paced world of tennis, players often put a lot of strain on their elbows with powerful serves and quick volleys.

Although tennis requires agility and endurance, constant pressure on the arm can lead to a common and bothersome issue called tennis elbow.

Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, causes pain and inflammation on the outer part of the elbow. Despite its name, you don’t have to play tennis to get it — it can also come from activities like gardening, painting, or repetitive computer use. Typical treatments like rest, ice, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory drugs might offer some relief, but they don’t always fix the root cause. Lately, many people have turned to alternative treatments like upper cervical chiropractic care to manage tennis elbow more effectively. This article looks at what causes tennis elbow and how upper cervical chiropractic care provides a natural and holistic way to treat it.

What is Tennis Elbow?

Tennis elbow happens when the tendons in your forearm get hurt or inflamed from doing the…

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Dr. Brett Berner

Upper Cervical Chiropractor in Lutz, FL. Schedule a complimentary consultation: text CONSULT to 813-578-5889 or www.foundationschedule.com