Posts Tagged ‘Hand Therapist’
I WAKE OVERNIGHT WITH A NUMB HAND… IS IT CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a common cause of numbness and tingling in the hand.
Read MoreOUCH! MY THUMB HURTS
A very common cause of thumb pain, especially in women aged 40 years and over, is Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Carpometacarpal joint (CMC joint).
Read MoreTHE LOST ART OF HANDWRITING
Handwriting, like all other skills, needs to be taught and then practiced. Firstly, you need to learn the correct technique of holding a pen and then you need to practice…a lot! Unfortunately, due to technology, and even more so during COVID, handwriting is becoming a skill that children don’t develop properly.
Read MoreWELCOME TO COMPLETE HAND THERAPY
The room at Complete Hand Therapy clinic is a light, airy, clean and an inviting environment which also has lots of plants and a few personal touches.
Read MoreWHAT ARE SPLINTS ANYWAY?
Splints are often the most comfortable and effective way to manage an injury or condition, but what is a splint? Splints are custom made braces designed to support or immobilise your hand or wrist to facilitate your recovery.
Read MoreWHAT IS HAND THERAPY?
A Hand Therapist is the best person to see if you have an injury to your finger, hand, wrist or elbow as they are highly specialised in the assessment and treatment of hand and upper limb injuries.
Read MoreHELP, I CAN’T STRAIGHTEN MY FINGER TIP!
Fingertip injuries occurring during sport, work or even light household duties can lead to a dropping fingertip condition commonly known as Mallet Finger.
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