Our hand therapists work hand-in-hand with the hand surgeons to provide essential pre and post operative therapy to help each patient recuperate and regain flexibility, strength and movement.
For those patients seeking non-surgical treatment, our hand therapists provide a range of modern therapies, exercises and treatments to help reduce pain, regain movement, and build flexibility and strength to restore hand function.
Our treatment services include:
- full assessments of hand function
- sensory testing
- muscle testing
- grip strength evaluation
- sensory re-education
- desensitisation
- theurapeutic massage
- tailored exercise programs
- joint and tendon mobilisation
- scar management
- oedema control
- splinting – resting splints, protective splints, exercise and mobilisation splints and working splints.
Frequent and regular feedback between our therapists and surgeons ensure your progress is closely monitored and any potential set-back prevented.