Tendinitis, a common health issue in the workplace, corresponds to inflammation of the tendons, leading to intense chronic pain. It occurs when the tendon is overused, exceeding the body's recovery capabilities.
In general, tendinitis is caused by repetitive movements, which lead to microscopic injuries. These accumulate over time and eventually trigger tendon inflammation. Tendinitis occurs more frequently when the tendon is poorly trained or inadequately warmed up. Additionally, a sedentary lifestyle and age are recognized factors that promote their occurrence according to scientific literature.
While physical activity, better hydration, and ergonomic adjustments of workstations are recommended to prevent the risk of tendinitis, they sometimes prove insufficient.
Upper limb exoskeletons dedicated to the shoulders and arms provide an effective solution to prevent their occurrence or worsening.
Specifically designed to redistribute weight and loads to the hips and legs, they allow for: