This treatment involves physical therapy, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), ice treatments, and resting. Corticoid injections can also be used in addition to physical therapy. Surgical intervention can be a solution if there is no improvement after 3-6 months of conservative treatment.
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