HAND THERAPY
The therapists at Hand Rehabilitation Specialists have success treating all types of injuries/diseases of the hand and upper extremity -- fractures, nerve compression syndromes, tendon and nerve injuries, arthritis, athletic injuries, post-operative reconstruction, birth defects, repetitive strain injuries, amputations and replants. Our cutting-edge services include:
  • Individualized evaluation and assessment
  • Custom splinting; Fractures/injuries, arthritis, sports splinting for acute or chronic injuries
  • Innovative treatment of cumulative trauma disorders
  • Advanced techniques in wound management
  • Management of acute or chronic pain
  • Manual therapy techniques
  • Sensory testing
  • Scar management and desensitization
  • Reduction of edema
  • State-of-the-art modalities including ‘Light’ therapy (low level cold laser) for pain, wound healing and inflammation
  • Arthritis management programs
  • Training in the performance of daily life skills through adaptive techniques and equipment
  • Ergonomic assessment and education
  • Patient training and education to reduce recurrence of repetitive injuries
  • Conditioning prior to returning to work
  • Individualized home exercise programs

 

PHYSICAL THERAPY
Hand Rehab Specialists has a licensed Physical Therapist who treats all types of musculoskeletal disorders of the spine and extremities including: acute and chronic neck pain and or back pain, athletic injuries, disorders of cervical and lumbar discs (pre- and post-operatively), shoulder impingement, rotator cuff strains and tears, and injuries of the hip, knee and ankle/foot. Services include:

  • Thorough evaluation of condition and contributing factors
  • Individualized treatments to achieve patient’s goals
  • Postural assessment for muscle imbalances
  • Strong focus on patient education
  • Skilled post-operative care
  • Manual therapy
  • Body mechanics and ergonomic training
  • Spine stabilization and core strengthening
  • Gait training, fall prevention, balance training
  • Taping techniques
  • Specific individualized home exercise programs to prevent recurrence
  • Women’s health issues including: incontinence and prenatal/post-partum dysfunctions
  • Modalities to assist with pain control
  • Return-to-sport therapy: closed chain, plyometric training

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