Whether you’re texting, typing, scrolling, or gaming, your hands are probably working harder than you think. While smartphones and laptops help us stay connected, they also ask a lot from our fingers, wrists, and elbows—often without much rest. If you’ve noticed discomfort after long screen sessions, you’re not alone. Today’s tech habits can lead to […]

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October 1, 2025

Technology and Hand Health: Protecting Your Hands in a Digital World

You’re focused, diligent, and dedicated. Yet by the end of the day, your wrists are sore, your forearms feel tight, and your elbow aches from every click and keystroke. If you’ve noticed these creeping discomforts, you’re not alone. Desk Work Shouldn’t HurtWhile your job might not involve heavy lifting, repetitive computer work can place real […]

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July 16, 2025

Work Smarter, Not Sorer: Preventing Desk Job Injuries

Whether you’re a weekend warrior, a competitive athlete, or someone who enjoys staying active, your hands and upper limbs play a vital role in performance. From gripping a racquet to throwing a ball or bracing in a fall, these movements rely heavily on strength, coordination, and joint health. When pain, stiffness, or injury strikes, hand […]

Prevention

May 12, 2025

Hand Therapy for Athletes: Supporting Performance and Recovery

Bringing home a new baby is full of special moments—but it also brings new physical demands. If you’ve started noticing sharp or aching pain along the thumb side of your wrist, especially when lifting, gripping, or holding your child, you may be experiencing Mommy Thumb. This condition, also known as De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, affects both […]

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February 17, 2025

Mommy (and Daddy!) Thumb: Understanding Thumb and Wrist Pain in New Parents

If you spend your day at a desk or on a device, and you’ve started noticing soreness or tingling in your wrists and fingers, you’re not imagining it. Discomfort that builds slowly through repetitive motion or awkward posture is often the early warning sign of something bigger: a preventable strain injury. Fortunately, there’s a way […]

Prevention

April 30, 2024

How Ergonomics Can Help Prevent Hand and Wrist Injuries

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