Dear Dr. Donohue — I fell on concrete last month and broke one arm and bruised the other. Now the arm that wasn't broken has a big water blister on the elbow. It feels like it's filled with liquid.

If you have a bump on your elbow, many things may have caused it. From a skin infection to rheumatoid arthritis, here are 18 possible causes. A bump on your elbow could indicate any number of ...

Elbow joint pain has several potential causes, including overuse injuries, ligament damage, and arthritis. Underlying conditions that may cause this pain can range in severity. Both the cause and ...

Hyperextended elbow occurs when the elbow joint moves outside its normal range of motion. This injury can be painful and healing or recovery time can be up to several weeks. Although anyone can ...

A sudden, sharp pain shoots through the joint, and every movement becomes agony? This is likely a seemingly minor but extremely uncomfortable inflammation that can quickly disrupt daily life: Bursitis ...

Q: I was diagnosed with bursitis in my elbow, and my friend’s doctor told her she had bursitis in her shoulder. Is this the same disease? A: A bursa is a fluid filled sac-like structure that acts like ...

Bursitis is a painful irritation or inflammation of a bursa. Bursae are small, fluid-filled “cushions” located at high-stress points in the body, such as the shoulder, elbow, hip, or knee. Their main ...

Musgrove has been wearing a compression sleeve on his right arm for much of the season because he's dealt with elbow bursitis, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. The feeling is that ...

Joint pain rarely requires emergency medical intervention. But if it’s caused by septic bursitis, prompt treatment is required. Here’s what you need to know about septic bursitis, including its causes ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Results presented at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting showed conservative ...

Elbow hyperextension occurs when your elbow extends beyond its typical range. You may be able to manage it at home with a cold compress and elbow brace, but some cases require surgery. Elbow ...