Hand therapy services
Treatment, programs & equipment
Our treatments at The Hands Physio are administered by qualified physiotherapists with differing levels of qualified training to be registered as Australian Hand Therapists (AHT). All our therapists are registered by APHRA and fully vaccinated as required by NSW Health. Services and therapies we offer:
Assessments
- Handwriting
- Ergonomics/workplace
- Nerve return and sensation
- Dexterity and Sollerman’s
- Musicians
Programs
- Exercise
- Wrist and shoulder stabilisation
- Proprioception
- Desensitisation
- Sensory relearning
- Graded motor imagery
- Posture
- Home exercise
Equipment
- Custom-made splints
- Waterproof casts
- Adaptative equipment suggestions
Conditions treated
Besides treatments for sports, rock climbing, workplace, and musician injuries, we provide therapeutic services for the following conditions and injuries.
Finger
- Arthritis
- Mallet finger
- Fractures
- Finger dislocations
- Volar plate Injuries
- PIPJ injuries
- Trigger finger
- Trigger thumb
- Pulley injuries
- Boutonniere’s & swan neck deformities
Wrist/Elbow
- Carpal Tunnel syndrome
- DeQuervain's syndrome
- Tendonosis (repetitive stress)
- Wrist instabilities
- Scapholunate Ligament Injuries
- TFCC
- Ganglion Cysts
- Dupuytren’s Disease (Vikings disease)
- Fractures
Shoulder/Neck
- Shoulder impingement
- Scapular stabilisation
- Thoracic Outlet syndrome
- Postural correction
- Wry neck
- Whiplash
Nerve Injuries
- Neuropraxias / Neuropathies
- Nerve compression injuries
- Carpal Tunnel syndrome
- Cubital Tunnel syndrome
- Complex Regional Pain syndrome
- Guyons Canal
Post-surgical
- Tendon repairs
- Nerve repairs
- Ligament repairs
- Amputations
- Grafts
- Shoulder injuries
- TFCC repair
- Scapholunate ligament repair
- Joint replacements
- Trapezectomies
- Laterjet shoulder repair
- ORIF / post-surgical fracture management
- Carpal tunnel repair
- Tendon transfers