Now-a-days everyone’s pulling out handheld gadgets like blackberry, palm tops. These are swiftly becoming the reason for persistent pain, soreness and grievance for device handlers.  One has to pay a price for the size, for the smaller the size it has added to our woes by causing frequent strain injury leading to pounding pain and lack of sensation in the thumb and hand joint areas. The problem worsens in users frequently mailing, sending messages and net surfing for various purposes. If handheld gadgets are used for longer periods of time can lead to complications like inflammation, hammering pain and affects the tendons seriously. If not taken care, one can suffer from arthritis of the thumb. The miniature entry boards on these hand held gadgets because great strain to the thumb. One needs to constantly be aware of our body and pay heed to any discomfort in the thumb, and treat it immediately. Off the kitchen shelf remedies seem to provide immense relief and have virtually  [...]