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Which Video Game Controller Is Causing Your Gamer’s Thumb?

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You’ve been grinding, button-mashing, and clutching those joysticks for hours… and suddenly your thumb is screaming at you. Welcome to the world of gamer’s thumb, aka De Quervain’s tenosynovitis—aka thumb pain caused by repetitive gaming. Occupational therapists see this injury more frequently as gaming becomes more popular—and the culprit can sometimes be the console controller […]

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How Tech Devices Are Impacting Your Hands and Joints

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Technology devices have become an essential part of our everyday lives. From work and school to phone calls, games and even reading this blog, there is no escaping some type of screen time throughout the day. While these tools have and continue to become increasingly important to our society, they have also caused many to

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Kids can get gamers thumb from playing video games for an extended period.

Gamer’s Thumb and Other Gaming Hand Injuries

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Have you ever had a sore thumb after playing video games for 4 or 5 hours? You could be suffering from a repetitive stress injury nicknamed “gamer’s thumb.” In this post, we’ll answer a few common questions about gamer’s thumb. We’ll tell you how this condition can be treated, and how you can prevent it.

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