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Is it possible to get orthopedic disorders from excessive exposure to electronics?

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Dr. Christopher Dougherty answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Text neck: Neck pain due to the position of the electronic device held while is use is one of the most common electronic device related orthopedic conditions. Keep the device held up to eye level to reduce neck strain. This reduces your risk of text neck.

Answered 4/1/2019

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Potentially: Extensive use pt the computer can potentially cause pain and problems in the shoulders, neck, and arms.

Answered 5/18/2017

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