Repetitive Stress Injury

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Repetitive Stress Injury (NAPSA)—Thereis light at the end of the carpal tunnel. Taking frequent breaks, a wrist pad and a specially designed glove mayhelp. The injury can be caused by a wide range of repetitive movement activities, including typing, assembly line work, racquet sports, painting or writing. ie.* There are ways to prevent carpel tunnel syndrome andfind relief when it occurs. Symptomsinclude weakness in one or both hands, a numbness or tingling in the thumborfingers, joint pain and a weakgrip. Many people find relief from symptoms by using specially designed gloves, called Handeze. The form-fitting dressing of the gloves, which are made from a stretch fabric treated with the Med-A-Likra process, traps natural body heat, raising the blood temperature in the fingers, hands and wrists. More information about the gloves is available by calling 1800-432-4352.