# How do I avoid Yoyo injuries

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [May 31, 2024, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274 "2024-05-31T19:00:34Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![BearingGoBRRR](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bearinggobrrr/32/677790_2.png) [@BearingGoBRRR](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BearingGoBRRR)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2024, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274/22 "2024-07-20T00:03:06Z")

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Steps to avoiding yoyo injuries:

1. Get a friend
2. Have them throw wrenches at you

![1000015026](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/c/8/dc858ec3e180be57eb7264d290e9dc126fd64ff2.gif)  
If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a  
~~dodgeball~~ yoyo

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### Author: ![Bobparty](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bobparty/32/302913_2.png) [@Bobparty](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bobparty)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2024, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274/23 "2024-07-20T12:03:03Z")

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Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, yo-yo

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### Author: ![Tempura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/tempura/32/246135_2.png) [@Tempura](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Tempura)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274/24 "2024-07-29T03:56:47Z")

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I think I need to moisturize more often. Yoyo string has been cracking my skin on my pointer finger.

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### Author: ![YoyoGeezer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyogeezer/32/755_2.png) [@YoyoGeezer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoyoGeezer)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2024, 4:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274/25 "2024-07-29T04:07:12Z")

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Simple; do not play yo-yo.

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### Author: ![Tempura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/tempura/32/246135_2.png) [@Tempura](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Tempura)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2024, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274/26 "2024-07-29T04:14:44Z")

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Forced into an early retirement due to injury ☹

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### Author: ![Jeaves](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jeaves/32/203410_2.png) [@Jeaves](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jeaves)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2024, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-avoid-yoyo-injuries/402274/27 "2024-07-29T06:29:33Z")

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cheap plastic sunglasses work a treat for eyes and eyebrows

also, mouth closed to protect teeth is ideal

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