Hand Therapy

Hand therapy is specialized rehabilitation for conditions affecting the elbow, hands, wrists and fingers caused by illness or injury. Hand therapy treatment can help anyone experiencing limited function in their hand, wrist or elbow.

Upper Extremity Conditions We Treat

• Arthritis including energy conservation techniques
• Bursitis
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Crush injuries
• Fractures
• Post-surgical rehab of finger, hand, wrist or arm
• Tendonitis
• Therapy after Xiaflex™ injection for Dupuytren's contracture
• Trauma
• Trigger finger

About Our Program

Our Hand Therapy Program is staffed by Occupational Therapists who have completed specialized training and are Certified Hand Therapists (CHT’s). They are experienced with the treatment of a variety of upper extremity conditions. After completing a comprehensive evaluation, a personalized treatment plan is established and implemented. Our therapists also focus on patient education, preventative management, and individualized home programs to help achieve maximum function.

Our program includes:

• Adaptive equipment training
• Custom splinting
• Desensitization
• Ergonomic, energy conservation, and joint protection education
• Manual therapy
• Sensory re-education
• Therapeutic activity and exercise
• Thermal modalities
• Wound care

We constantly monitor each patient's condition and progress of treatment to ensure that we are achieving the best functional outcome.

Location

Clark Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
Doylestown Hospital
Ambulatory Center, 1st Floor
593 W. State St.
Doylestown, PA 18901

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