Medicine
Repetitive Strain Injury
Quick fact
Repetitive strain injuries affect up to 50% of office workers at some point, yet many ignore early symptoms until the damage becomes chronic.
Why this is interesting
Have you ever felt a dull ache in your wrist after a long day of typing or a sharp twinge in your elbow from gripping a tool? These minor annoyances can silently escalate into a condition that disables skilled hands: repetitive strain injury.