
Treatment: 3 - 4 rows of points distally, with points spaced 2 - 3 cm apart. Then in a spiral around the epicondyle with points 0.5 - 1 cm apart.
Cautions: Check tension of elbow muscles. If in a state of tension treat in 5 - 10 points along the lines of tension.
Recommended Timetable:
Acute cases: First week 3x, second week 2x, third week 2x, fourth week 1x.
Chronic cases: first week 2x, second week 2x, then four sessions once a week, then according to patient need (usually up to six months).
Comments: In patients previously treated by mesocaine injections a long - term treatment is usually necessary.