Have you ever witnessed a patient suffering from a pain in an elbow of uncommon etiology? If yes, then he might be at a risk of developing "selfie elbow" a real medical condition which is slowly becoming a flourishing trend. The craze for a selfie is all time high across the world irrespective of the status of the country. The word “Selfie” was not even found in dictionaries four years ago.
It was not much popular until 2014, but no one seems to be ignorant today. But now this word is responsible for causing a medical condition called ‘Selfie elbow’ Like tennis elbow or golfer’s elbow, an addiction to selfie-taking can cause a real medical condition and pain in an elbow, called ‘selfie elbow’. While clicking a selfie, we hold the phone in one hand and our arms are straight out and upwards. This position is said to be hard on the elbows while holding a mobile phone in an arm for a long…
