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Hand Therapy is the science of physical rehabilitation of the upper ¼ of the body, including the hand, wrist, arm, and shoulder. It is a specialty of both Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy. Specialists in Hand Therapy, known as Certified Hand Therapists (CHTs), complete extensive post-certification training to specialize in this field. Hand Therapists focus on helping individuals regain maximal use of their hands after surgery, trauma, or neurological dysfunction. By creating specialized rehabilitation programs, Hand Therapists can address a variety of conditions including repetitive stress injuries, reconstructive surgeries, and prosthetics.
Hand therapy is a non-surgical alternative that offers promising and effective options in managing arthritis of the hands.
Hand Therapy is an effective treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) and other repetitive strain injuries of the s...
Laser therapy has recently emerged as an effective treatment for tendinitis. Research suggests laser therapy can prov...
Hand Reflexology is a secondary form of reflexology often used in conjunction with foot reflexology. By understandin...
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Most people associate Reflexology with pressure points on the feet. For those who can't bear to have someone else touch their feet, help is at hand, because a similar zone therapy can also be applied to the hands, which claims to have similar results.
In January 2007, a low level laser therapy hand-held device was given FDA clearance for the treatment of hair loss. In-office laser therapy treatments are continuing to gain in popularity. Watch for improved hair growth results with newly improved laser regimens.
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CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY
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What is cranial therapy?
The healthy, vital
tissues in our bodies subtly 'breathe' with the motion of life. This
motion, which is known as the 'primary respiration', establishes the
rhyt...
Discovered in Korea 1971, now widely used around the world, Korean Hand Acupuncture is making complementary medicine headway in pediatrics. Korean Hand Acupuncture is an original acupuncture method...
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