Posts Tagged "DeQuervain"
Types of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)
Repetitive strain injuries are mostly caused by making the same movements over and over again as part of the responsibilities and duties of a particular job. It is unbelievable how the overuse of a simple motion can put a toll on particular parts of your body.
DeQuervain’s Tendonitis
Several years back, Jay Allen blogged about his experiences with DeQuervain’s Tendonitis, and a good discussion sprang up in the blog’s comments — people sharing their own experiences with similar problems. Lots of solid info there.
Ultrasound Guides Tendonitis Treatment
In an article from Reuters Health, Megan Rauscher reports on a treatment for De Quervain’s Tendonitis (also known as “DeQuervain’s Disease” or “DeQuervain’s Syndrome”, which is an inflammation of the sheath or tunnel that surrounds two tendons that control movement of the thumb.
This painful Repetitive Strain Injury is often treated with a shot of cortisone, [...]
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