“Hand therapy is the art and science of rehabilitation of the upper limb” (AHTA)

The Occupational Therapists at The Health Advantage provide hand therapy services for a variety of injuries and conditions.

Conditions treated include these:

• R.S.I. or “Overuse” injuries including de Quervain’s, Tenosynovitis, Medial and Lateral Epicondylitis and Tendonitis.
• Fractures and Dislocations.
• Tendon and nerve injury.
• Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome.
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
• Soft tissue conditions such as Dupuytren’s Contracture.
• Arthritis

Therapy includes all modalities of treatment:

• Splinting
• Home exercise programs
• Pressure garment prescription
• Scar management
• Sensory re education