How long does treatment usually take?

Acute 2–4 weeks; chronic 1–3 months.

What examinations should I do first for elbow pain?

Elbow exam, X-ray, and ultrasound or MRI as needed.

I was recommended surgery — can Korean medicine replace it?

For 80% of cases yes; severe cases require surgery.

Are there lifestyle habits to prevent elbow pain?

Yes — proper technique, regular stretching, and avoiding overuse.

Is night-time consultation available?

Limited evening hours available; please call to confirm.

Can I see orthopedic and Korean medicine clinic together?

Yes, dual treatment is allowed.

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Other Treatments

Acute pain eases substantially within 2 to 4 weeks. Chronic pain or a structural problem needs 2 to 3 months of systematic treatment, followed by a maintenance period to prevent recurrence.

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Medical ReviewHyo-seop KimChief Director