Our hand therapists work closely with patients and physicians to obtain the maximal functional and biomechanical potential of the patient. Our occupational and hand therapists are well trained to help you regain function, using specialized techniques and exercises. Hand therapists have specialized certifications, knowledge, and training to help you improve range of motion, coordination, and strength of your hand, wrist, and elbow.
A variety of common and difficult diagnoses can be helped with Occupational/Hand therapy including:
- Fractures
- Tendon Injury
- Dupuytren’s Contracture Release
- Burns
- Ligament Strains, Sprains, and Repairs
- Ganglion Cyst
- Arthritis
- Tenosynovitis/Tendonitis
- Carpal Tunnel, Cubital Tunnel, and other nerve disorders
- Lateral & Medial Epicondylitis
- Work related Injuries
- Upper Extremity Prosthetic Training
- Sports Injuries
Each individual’s program is designed to correct their particular circumstances. Typically, therapies to help those undergoing hand therapy include:
- Manual Therapy
- Sensation Re-education/Desensitization Techniques
- Home Exercise Programs
- Splinting/Orthosis
- Fine Motor Coordination
- Joint Protection/Work Simplification
- Ergonomic Positioning
- Edema/Pain Management
- Scar Management
Our Locations
In Motion at Boo Williams Sportsplex
5 Armistead Pointe Parkway
Hampton, Virginia 23666
(757) 224-4601
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DePaul In Motion Physical Therapy
7300 Newport Ave., Ste. 300
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 217-0333
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In Motion at Amelia
Amelia Medical Building
885 Kempsville Rd Suite #300
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 955-2800
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Maryview Physical Therapy
5553 Portsmouth Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 465-7906
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Health Center at Harbour View
5838 Harbour View Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 673-5971
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In Motion Downtown Suffolk
2012 Meade Parkway
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 934-3366
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Bon Secours Virginia Beach Health Center
828 Healthy Way
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 463-2540
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