Costochondritis : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Though the causes of costochondritis are not well known, avoidance of activities that may strain (e.g., the repetitive misuse of muscles) or cause trauma to the rib cage is recommended to prevent the occurrence of costochondritis. Modification of ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Your body works best when it's properly aligned. Aim for good posture throughout the day.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
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