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Is it normal for fingers and wrists to get quite stiff and sore during + after prolonged detail work (ie carving, sculpting)? may also be swelling?
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Yes it's quite: Normal.Applying warm compress and taking nsaids would relieve your symptoms. Take care! http://www.buzzle.com/articles/hand-tendonitis. . http://artbistro.monster.com/benefits/articles/11447-8-best-ways-artists-can-combat-wrist-pain.
Answered 12/29/2013
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