Odds are, you don’t think about how much you use your elbows until an injury causes painful spasms to accompany movement. Then, you realize that everything from lifting up a bag of groceries to retrieving your favorite mug from the cupboard causes uncomfortable elbow pain. That’s when it’s time to contact the board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic doctors of Premier Bone & Joint Centers. From our Rock Springs location or one of our convenient satellite clinics, our team would be happy to provide you with care worthy of Wyoming.

Diagnosing the Cause of Your Pain

Considering just how much you use your elbows, it should come as no surprise that all sorts of injuries can affect this part of your body. We have experience treating several causes of elbow pain, including:

• Dislocations
• Fractures
• Strains and sprains
• Bursitis
• Tennis and golfer’s elbow
• Trapped nerves
• Arthritis
• Gout

When you visit one of our clinics, you’ll meet with an experienced physician who will perform a physical examination and review your medical history. Depending on your condition, your physician may also recommend lab or imaging tests in order understand the scope of your elbow injury.

Treating Your Condition

We want to make sure that the treatment regimens we recommend for elbow pain lay the groundwork for long-lasting recovery. That’s why we always recommend non-invasive treatment regimens whenever possible, ranging from over-the-counter pain medication to physical therapy. And if your elbow injury needs surgical intervention? Don’t worry, our surgeons stay up to date on the most advanced techniques and technology.

You don’t have to live with elbow pain. Schedule an appointment with the physicians of Premier Bone & Joint Centers today at Rock Springs or one of our convenient satellite clinics across Wyoming.