Occupational Overuse Syndrome - Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which doctor should I consult for Occupational Overuse Syndrome?You can consult your general physician, occupational therapists, physiotherapists or an orthopedic surgeon. A specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR) can be of great aid in coping with OOS.
2. Can Occupational Overuse Syndrome affect my career?
With timely intervention and adequate alertness OOS can be controlled or prevented to an extent. Else it can harm your health and affect your capability to work.
3. Which parts of the body are more prone to OOS?
Parts of the body like hands, wrist, shoulders and back are prone to OOS.
4. When should I seek treatment for OOS?
You should seek treatment for OOS straight away when you suspect that you have features of this condition.
5. Is OOS hereditary?
No, it is not hereditary. You will not inherit it from your parents nor can you pass it to your children.
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