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Tendon ruptures playing Candy Crush

Telemundo LOCAL 14 April 2015

Candy Crush can be addictive… to the point of tearing a tendon.

A man tendon tore his thumb, and he not even noticed, after playing in his cell for weeks, as published by the Daily Mail.

Man 29 years, I am living in California, He had been playing all day for six to eight weeks, He had recently left the army and was between jobs.

Doctors who treated him that his case had shown that video games can numb the pain of the people and this may explain why people gamble excessively and why people become addicted and to get hurt playing.

Candy Crush is a popular game in which you have to accommodate sweets bright colors to earn points, and it has been lowered by more than 500 million people since its launch in 2012.

In the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, doctors describe the case of a man who came to the hospital in California complaining that his thumb was hurting and could not move properly.

After having examined, It concluded that it would need surgery to repair, as reported Live Science.

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