RSI- Repetitive Strain Injury is a multifactorial complaints syndrome that can affect the neck,shoulder,back, arm,albow,wrist , fingers and eyes. The problem is common with musicians,butchers, sport persons and army persons who carry heavy luggage for long hours.Recently this syndrome was found among the school children who carry a heavy bag in their back.
RSI is also called "occupational overuse syndrome" and is caused by the overuse of muscles,tendons and nerves in the hands,arms and back .In addition stress worsens the problem.
RSI can occur in three stages .
In first stage pain occurs in joints.In the second stage pain persists for some time . In the thirs stage it causes the burning sensation.
Recently it was found that 30,000 computer professionals were suffering from RSI.
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