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DO YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING?

1. Discomfort/numbness, tingling in your arms/hands/fingers?
2. Drop things unexpectedly?
3. Clumsy or weak hands?
4. Stiff fingers?
5. Dependence on others for daily activities?
6. Difficulty getting dressed, cutting food, etc.?
7. Discomfort during computer use?

If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you
should consider calling us as soon as possible to schedule an evaluation.

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What is Hand Therapy?
Hand Therapy focuses on the rehabilitation of the upper extremity. It addresses carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis (tennis/golfer's elbow), arthritis, fractures, trigger fingers, amputations and nerve injuries, to name a few. Occupational therapists treat these disorders by using a variety of techniques to assist individuals in regaining their independence in daily activities.

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Therapeutic Techniques

• therapeutic exercise
• desensitization
• scar management/massage
• soft tissue mobilization
• paraffin bath
• splinting
• ultrasound
• electrical stimulation
• range of motion
• muscle strengthening

 

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