A pain that is felt on the exterior of the elbow is the most common symptom of tennis elbow. With the passage of time (from a few weeks to some months), this may turn into chronic pain. By then, the exterior of the elbow will become painful to touch. Gradually, you will realize that it is difficult to lift things or grip around something. Tennis elbow may even affect both the arms.
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