One diagnosis may be tennis elbow, a form of tendonitis, is the degeneration of your tendon near the elbow joint (lateral epicondyle). It occurs when the tissues that attach muscle to bone are overworked and become irritated. Symptoms include pain on the outside of your elbow, often extending down the forearm.

There are causes of elbow pain besides tendonitis. If elbow pain is affecting your daily activities, let a M Health Fairview specialists help you get back to pain-free living.