Patrick J. McDaid, M.D.

Elbow pain can arise at any time. Most often it occurs in people that frequently perform activities involving the wrist. Athletes in sports that require throwing or swinging motions like tennis, golf, volleyball and baseball — even chefs, contractors and those who spend most of the day typing are particularly vulnerable for experiencing elbow issues. The most common conditions that cause elbow pain are a type of tendinitis (inflammation of tendons), while other causes include