What Is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?
7. Who’s at Risk?
Anybody can develop thoracic outlet syndrome, although some people are more likely to develop it than other people are. For example, women are more likely to develop it than men. The condition is also more common in people that are aged between 20 and 40 years old.
People that have physical vocations are also at a higher risk of developing the condition. This includes people that play certain sports, and people who have active jobs, like laborers. Obese people are also at a higher risk as are those that have a poor posture. Pregnant women are also in a higher risk category
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