Posted in Musicians Health on Mar 5th, 2009
The condition of RSI is a syndrome that effects muscles, tendons and nerves in the hands, arms and upper back and is developed when muscles in these areas are kept tense for long periods of time, due to poor posture and/or repetitive motions. The most well known repetitive strain injury is known as Carpal Tunnel [...]
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Posted in Musicians Health on May 14th, 2008
The condition of RSI is a syndrome that effects muscles, tendons and nerves in the hands, arms and upper back and is developed when muscles in these areas are kept tense for long periods of time, due to poor posture and/or repetitive motions.
The most well known repetitive strain injury is known as Carpal Tunnel syndrome, [...]
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Posted in Musicians Health on Jan 24th, 2008
It is only recently that studies or surveys have been performed on the widespread nature of injuries associated with musicians. Like professional athletes, musicians perform for the public. And just like the athletes, musicians can lose their jobs if they don’t perform.
But unlike athletes, who work with physicians and trainers almost daily, many musicians [...]
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