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RSI | TYPES | CAUSES | THERAPIES

By admin on May 13, 2008 in Featured, RSI | comments(0)

Repetitive strain injury (RSI) is a term that is used to refer to various kinds of injuries to muscles, tendons or nerves. These injuries are caused by repetitive movement of a particular part of the body. RSI can also be referred to as upper limb disorder (ULD). This is because the condition often involves the upper part of the body - the forearm, elbow, wrist, hands, and neck.
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RSI is now a Major Industrial Disease

By admin on May 5, 2008 in Featured, RSI | comments(0)

Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is now a major industrial disease affecting millions of people around the world. RSI includes conditions such as carpel tunnel syndrome, tenosynovitis and tendinitis - often collectively referred to as upper limb disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, occupational overuse syndrome (OOS), computer related injuries or cumulative trauma disorders, or CTD. Often the position of workstations and the design of the pc and accessories can affect our health and safety.

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Workplace Disability and RSI

By admin on Apr 15, 2008 in Featured, RSI | comments(0)

Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is fast becoming one of the most common forms of disability in the workplace. In some industries it is already the number one cause of a temporary and permanent disability. In this article I will explain why and how we develop the elusive RSI.

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