What is the treatment for elbow als?

Answer by  Gladys1111 (54)

The main treatment is rest and alleviating the symptoms: icing the elbow, taking ibuprofren, and avoiding activities that cause pain or strain. It is normal for recovery to take several weeks or months. It can help to see a physical therapist for exercises and other strategies. If symptoms persist after some time, surgery is an option of last resort.

Answer by  Moma123 (1043)

For elbow als, complete rest for the arm is necessary. Elbow als or tennis elbow can be treated by deep tissue massage, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, accupunture, splints and bands etc.

Answer by  reedog728 (21)

To treat elbow als you want to start with resting the elbow and keeping it elevated. Also taking medicines such as ibuprofen will help the treatment process as well. Also stay away from any strenuous activities.

Answer by  mani (813)

There is no permanent curing for ALS. You can be get relieved with the symptoms by using medicines temporarily. In initial stage light aerobic exercise will be some what helpful. If it progress consult a physical therapist for safe physical activities

Answer by  Vanasatchy (816)

The treatment of elbow als seems that with cubitus varus, the mechanical axis, the olecranon, and the triceps line of pull are all displaced medially, and the repetitive external rotation torque can overstretch the lateral collateral ligament complex leading to chronic posterolateral rotatory instability. After the treatment one should take the advice of the doctorand do accordingly.