Hand Therapy

When the upper extremities are working well (and pain free), it’s a beautiful thing. When they’re not, even the most routine tasks can be a challenge. Our highly-trained hand therapists are here to help remedy the issues you are dealing with concerning your hands, wrists, elbows and shoulders. You and the therapist work together to layout a comprehensive therapy program focused on a speedy and complete recovery.

Commonly Treated Conditions

• Pain in the hand/arm
• Swelling, numbness, tingling, weakness
• Therapy after surgical procedures
• Arthritis
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Tendonitis, trigger finger
• Tendon injuries
• Broken bones/fractures, jammed fingers/joints
• Amputations and prosthetic training
• Joint stiffness, dislocations and sprains
• Burns, scars, cuts, infections, open wounds
• Repetitive strain/pulled muscles
• Dupuytren’s contracture
• Congenital defects
• Sports injuries
• Work-related injuries

How Can You Benefit from Hand Therapy?

• Treatments without an operation
• Help with recent or long-lasting pain
• Help to reduce sensitivity from nerve problems
• Learning to feel again after a nerve injury
• Learning home exercise programs to help with movement and strength
• How to make splints to help prevent or improve stiffness
• Learning to complete everyday activities with special tools
• Help getting back to work