11/09/2025
There are some common etiologies amoungst those with thoracic outlet syndrome. Typically prolonged overhead work. The following jobs often have a higher prevalence of TOS:
Electrician
Carpenter
Painter
Car mechanic
Factory line worker
Roofer
Musician
Throwing Athletes
If you are an overhead worker and are experiencing some fo the symptoms listed, book in with your healthcare provider to be further assessed. Often these symptoms can be mistaken for carpal tunnel syndrome or cervical disc injuries and treatment may be different depending on the diagnosis. Have it assessed, don’t guess.
Are you in need of care? Call 905-529-2911 or click the link in bio to book an appointment.