Texting thumb is a medical condition that is on the rise throughout globe. cellular phones are not the only devices that are to blame. texting thumb is a type of injury that is seen with prolonged use of computers, video game controllers and handheld gaming consoles. it is one type of computer-related injury of the hand and can affect any finger or even involve the wrist and leads de quervain’s syndrome. the pain caused in the thumb results in inflammation and even damage of the muscles, tendons, ligaments and nerves of the part of the body that is repeatedly used – over hours, days and weeks. to get rid of this pain, vibration is provided at the abductor pollicis brevis muscle. the vibrator is attached to a glove which is worn by the patients to reduce the pain. the vibration is given to the apb muscle using a vibrator at a frequency of 80 hz and the amplitude was adjusted below the threshold for perceiving an illusory movement of the subject. this prototype indicates that muscle vibration could enhance the independency of thumb movement and relieves the pain.