Hand Therapy

Our hand therapy services are provided by an experienced, skilled, Certified Hand Therapist.

Excel Physical Therapy’s Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) specializes in the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. Our CHT will work one-on-one with patients using the most advanced, evidence based technique to treat both operative and non-operative diagnoses. A typical hand therapy program may include:

Evaluation and treatment
Hands on manual therapy
Strength and endurance training
Splinting (custom and prefabricated)
Kinesiotaping
Scar and pain management
Edema control
Wound care
Home exercise program and education

Common Diagnoses

Our team has experience treating a multitude of injuries and ailments. Conditions that we common see include:

Arthritis
Broken bones/fractures
Burns and scars
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cuts, infections and open wounds
Dislocations and sprains
Jammed fingers and joints
Joint stiffness
Pain in the hand/arm
Post-surgical procedures
Repetitive strain, pulled muscles
Sports-related injuries
Swelling, numbness, tingling, weakness
Tendon injuries
Work-related injuries

Get started!

If you were prescribed to see an occupational therapist for hand therapy or if you have any hand or wrist pain that has been untreated for too long, don’t delay getting started! Our CHT team will get you back to full function as safely and quickly as possible.

EXCEL’s hand therapy services are offered at our Springfield office. Give us a call or request an appointment online today!

No prescription? No problem.

You can start physical therapy without a prescription or referral from a doctor, through a program called "Direct Access." Even better, it's usually covered by insurance. Give us a call, we're happy to check your coverage for you.

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