HealthGlobal issuesBeware smartphone thumb! To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoHealthGlobal issues04/13/2023April 13, 2023Orthopedists are warning about a new disease: WhatsAppitis or smartphone thumb. Constant swiping and typing can strain the thumb joint, leading to inflammation. Sometimes surgery is the only answer. https://p.dw.com/p/4PoneAdvertisement