Hand Therapy

Hand Therapy is a specialty of both the Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy professions.

A Hand Therapist has achieved post-graduate qualifications in upperlimb rehabilitation.

This specialty encompasses treatment of the entire upperlimb from shoulder to hand.

HAND & UPPER EXTREMITY REHABILITATION

Hand Rehabilitation Specialists treat all types of injuries/diseases of the hand and upper extremity fractures, wrist disorders, nerve compression syndromes such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Ulnar Nerve Compression, tendon and nerve injuries, arthritis, sports injuries, post-operative reconstruction, birth defects, repetitive strain injuries such as “Tennis Elbow”, amputations and replants, shoulder impingement, rotator cuff strains and tears.

They also treat Neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinsons, and spasticity following Acquired Brain Injury.

The most common conditions treated by TSIC Hand Therapists are:

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Mallet Finger
Trigger Finger
Fractures fingers/hand/wrist
Wrist Disorders
Ganglions
Osteo Arthritis of the thumb
Dupuytrens Contracture
De Quervains Tenosynovitis
Sports Injuries
Tennis Elbow

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