Epicondyles

In the treatment of epicondylitis the main condition is the rejection of the movements, which can cause pain. Is drug therapy are assigned to different ointments and injections that relieve swelling and pain. In the absence of acute pain one of the effective methods of treatment is physical therapy aimed at stretching the connective tissue. Sick epicondyles also describes treatment and rehabilitation in sanatoria.

The program SANATORNO-resort establishments include medical therapy, physiotherapy, physical therapy: ultrasound treatments, phonophoresis, currents Bernard, electrophoresis, UHF – therapy. Effective healing properties also have massages, dry air baths, mud baths. The package of measures proposed in the sanatorium, successfully fighting the disease.

Contraindications:

Severe forms of lesions of bones and joints with copious discharge, severe General phenomena (hectic temperature, a sharp depletion) or amyloidosis of internal organs.
Polyarthritis with progressive process in the joints, with ankylosis, contractures, etc., when irreversible changes in the joints and loss of ability to self-care. Severe deformation of the joints with periclymenoides the loss of capacity for independent movement.
Chronic osteomyelitis in the presence of major sequestrum or large metallic foreign body in osteomyelitical lesions (the presence of small metal fragments in the surrounding soft tissue is not a contraindication to Spa treatment). Septic forms of rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis with systemic lesions (viscerotomy).
General contra-indications excluding a direction of patients to the resorts and in local motels.

Treatment Results

Detected early epicondyles, treated freely. Fails to relieve the inflammation and prevent the progression of the disease.

The consequences of not treating

The serious consequences of this disease were observed. Rare exceptions may develop bruxa elbow joint, to remove which would have surgically.

Epicondyles - inflammatory disease of the tissues of the elbow, entailing the destruction of the attachment of the muscle to the bone. Epicondyles applies to occupational diseases and is most often found in metal, vyrubschik, masons, milkmaids, tennis players and other athletes. The disease occurs due to the frequent repetition of similar movements.