Hand therapy compared to other body joint such as the shoulder or knee is typically more complicated. The human hand is an extremely dexterous organ and a relatively complex one; with 27 distinct bones in each hand compared to your forearm (2) and your upper arm (1). Visit the anatomy of the human hand for an overview.

Therapy for Common Upper Limb Conditions

Below is a list of common upper limb conditions.

• Finger, Hand, Wrist, Forearm, Elbow, Shoulder Pain
• Sprains (joints + ligaments) + Jarred Fingers
• Strains (muscles)
• Subluxations + Dislocations
• Suspected Fractures
• Arthritis
• Tendinitis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
• Post – surgical management
• Trigger Finger
• De Quervains TenoSynovitis
• Dupuytren’s Contracture
• Ganglion Cysts
• Mallet Finger
• Flexor/Extensor Tendon Injuries
• Scaphoid Fractures
• Tennis Elbow/ Golfer’s Elbow
• Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome [CRPS]