Hand Therapy
Hand therapy focuses on the full upper extremity, including the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. We evaluate what is driving your symptoms, then build a treatment and rehabilitation plan to restore function, reduce pain, and help you get back to work, sport, and daily life.
What We Treat
- Injuries from work, sports, and traumatic events
- Cumulative trauma disorders including tennis elbow and tendinitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
- Contractures, deformities, sprains, and strains
How We Can Help
- Non-operative and preventative care
- Sensory re-education after nerve injury
- Exercise programs to improve strength, mobility, and function
- Splinting and orthosis to correct, protect, or prevent injury
- Return to work conditioning
- Postoperative rehabilitation
- Pain and edema management
- Static, dynamic, and static progressive orthosis design and fabrication
- Ergonomic workstation evaluations
What to Expect
- A thorough evaluation of the full upper extremity
- A clear plan with measurable goals
- Home strategies and exercises when appropriate
- Coordination with your broader care plan if you are also in physical therapy
Get Started
Request an appointment online or contact the clinic to get matched with the right next step.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a physician referral for hand therapy?
A referral is not required. You can contact us directly to schedule an evaluation.
What is the difference between a splint and an orthosis?
The terms are often used interchangeably. We custom fabricate static, dynamic, and static progressive orthoses based on your specific diagnosis and recovery goals.
Can hand therapy help with post-surgery recovery?
Yes. We provide postoperative rehabilitation for a range of upper extremity procedures, coordinating with your surgical team when needed.