Occupational Therapy Upper Extremity & Hand

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Occupational Therapy Upper Extremity & Hand

Hand therapy has become a specialty of occupational therapy and physical therapy. We recognized the need for this specialty due to the increasing number of upper extremity and hand injuries in sports, at work, or in activities of daily living.


Licensed therapists with advanced continuing education, clinical experience, and independent study of the upper extremity and hand become the most qualified to handle these injuries. Their extensive knowledge of the anatomy, histology, physiology, and kinesiology of the upper extremity and hand ensures the best quality of care.

Treatment by an upper extremity and hand therapist may include but is not limited to:

  • Wound management
  • Scar management
  • Edema control
  • Pain control
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Sensory reeducation
  • Work Conditioning
  • Splinting
  • Dexterity training
  • Prosthetic training
  • Modalities
  • Provision of adaptive equipment
  • Strengthening
  • Manual therapy

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