Hand Therapy

Brown Rogers Physical Therapy offers specialized treatment performed by Certified Hand Therapists, medically recognized experts for upper extremity rehabilitation. 

As hand therapists, we implement the art and science of evaluating and treating injuries and conditions of the upper limb. We specialize in helping each person return to their highest level of function using a variety of therapeutic interventions including manual therapy, custom splinting, exercise programs, management of edema, wounds, and scars.

CHTs have completed the highest level of training for evaluation and treatment of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.  The hand therapists at Brown-Rogers are experts in posture, ergonomic assessment, and treatment as it applies to function in the work and home environment.

Common conditions and Injuries seen in hand therapy:

  • Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases

  • Post-Surgical Rehabilitation

  • Tendinitis/Tendonitis

  • Nerve Injuries and Conditions

  • Fractures

  • Adhesions or tightness

  • Crush injuries

  • Cumulative Trauma Diseases

  • Ligamentous injury and instability

  • Pain: CRPS

  • Wounds and scars

  • Muscular Strains, tears, and avulsions

  • Edema

  • Fractures