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Michael Coulas posted an update
4 weeks ago (edited)
The secret on how to heal Elbow injuries with Chiropractic Care
Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis) and tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) are common repetitive‑strain conditions affecting the forearm tendons. While the pain is localized at the elbow, the contributing factors often extend beyond the joint itself. The nerves supplying the forearm and wrist originate in the cervical spine and travel through the brachial plexus into the upper extremity.
From a chiropractic perspective, vertebral subluxation or cervical dysfunction may contribute to altered nerve signaling, muscular imbalance, and impaired recovery. When neural input is compromised, repetitive strain of the forearm musculature may not heal efficiently due to reduced coordination and tissue support.
Additionally, altered mechanics of the elbow and wrist joints can increase tensile stress at the medial and lateral epicondyles. Chiropractic adjustments directed at the cervical spine, elbow, and wrist aim to restore joint mobility, improve biomechanics, and optimize neural communication—supporting the body’s innate capacity for healing and functional restoration.
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