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Because the longer and more often you are exposed to these triggers, the symptoms that appear will be even more severe.

There is also carpal tunnel syndrome, or CTS, which is generally more likely to be experienced by workers who do their work with direct hand movements and tend to be repetitive.

Generally, this condition is prone to being experienced by office workers who often do their work by typing, packing goods, construction workers, or tailors.

Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome that can be seen and felt directly are a tingling sensation and numbness or weakness in the hands.

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But there's no need to worry, because the symptoms of CTS can be relieved by resting your hands for a while.

Apart from that, it can also be relieved by compressing your hands with ice and taking pain relievers.

Furthermore, for workers who, in carrying out their work, require direct contact with chemicals, pesticides, preservatives, nickel, perfume, hair dye, and jewelry,

As a result, you should exercise caution because the work can irritate the skin and cause an allergic reaction.

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If the skin becomes irritated and even causes an allergic reaction, you should be aware of the possibility of contact dermatitis.

In general, contact dermatitis is characterized by the appearance of red rashes that are itchy, dry, and scaly.

This can make the skin hard, cracked, and painful to the touch.

To avoid this, workers can overcome it by using protective equipment when working, such as rubber gloves. (*)

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