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Injuries a CHT Treats
Injuries
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
CMC Arthritis
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
DeQuervain Tenosynovitis
Distal Radius Fracture
Dupuytren Contracture
Finger Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
OsteoArthritis
Tennis Elbow/Golfer's Elbow
Thumb Sprain
Trigger Finger
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Mobility - Range of Moition
Strengthening
Manual Therapy
Managing Swelling & Inflammation
Managing Pain
Managing Scar
Heat, Cold & Paraffin
Ultrasound
Electrical Stimulation
Iontophoresis
Education
Orthotic Fabrication, Splints & Braces
Therapeutic Taping
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Tendon Gliding Exercises
Finger Blocking Exercises
Finger Bending Stretches
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What techniques does a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) use to help you achieve your best recovery from an injury?
Some commonly used treatments that a CHT may use to help you achieve your best recovery from a hand or upper extremity injury may include:
Assessment of the Injury or Condition
Custom Orthotic Fabrication/Splinting
Ergonomic Education
Home Program Instruction, Exercise Programs
Joint Protection Technique Training and Adaptive Equipment Education
Management of Swelling, Edema and Inflammation
Modalities to Enhance Healing, Minimize Inflammation, Reduce Pain - such as:
Electrical Stimulation
Heat & Cold Application
Iontophoresis
Paraffin Bath
Ultrasound
Whirlpool, Fluidotherapy
Range of Motion, Regaining Mobility
Scar Management
Strengthening
Therapeutic Taping
Wound Care
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Home
TELEHEALTH
Hand Therapy
What does a CHT do?
Injuries a CHT Treats
Injuries
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
CMC Arthritis
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
DeQuervain Tenosynovitis
Distal Radius Fracture
Dupuytren Contracture
Finger Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
OsteoArthritis
Tennis Elbow/Golfer's Elbow
Thumb Sprain
Trigger Finger
Treatments
Mobility - Range of Moition
Strengthening
Manual Therapy
Managing Swelling & Inflammation
Managing Pain
Managing Scar
Heat, Cold & Paraffin
Ultrasound
Electrical Stimulation
Iontophoresis
Education
Orthotic Fabrication, Splints & Braces
Therapeutic Taping
Exercises
Tendon Gliding Exercises
Finger Blocking Exercises
Finger Bending Stretches
Finger Straightening Exercises
Thumb Bending Exercises
Thumb Straightening Exercises
Wrist Exercises
Forearm & Elbow Exercises
Nerve Gliding Exercises
Computer Stretches
Blog
Store
Contact Us