Choosing a Splint or Brace – Which One Is Right for You?
When you hurt, you want to feel better- quickly! If you have Arthritis, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or other health… [Read More]
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Will Wearing a Splint or Brace Really Help? Common Myths
Splints and braces help to support and protect your injured bones, joints, ligaments and other parts of your body. While… [Read More]
How Does Compression Help with Swelling?
No doubt you’ve seen athletes wearing them – super tight-fitting clothing, sleeves and gloves thought to reduce soreness, help muscles… [Read More]
How Can A Hand Therapist Help With My Pain?
Whether you are recovering from hand surgery, have pain and stiffness in your hands from arthritis or have tendinitis— hand… [Read More]
Will a Cortisone Injection Help My Pain?
“Please, just give me a shot” is a common plea of patients to their healthcare provider. For people suffering with… [Read More]
Does Cold Weather Really Affect Arthritis?
When its cold outside, many with arthritis believe to experience more arthritis-related joint pain. You or a family member may… [Read More]
Physical Therapy- Healing Takes Time and Patience
It might take a nanosecond to injure yourself, but don’t kid yourself. Recovery takes considerably longer. An injury to a… [Read More]
What Can I Do To Help With My Everyday Thumb Pain?
For those of you that have been diagnosed with Thumb Arthritis or if you’ve injured your thumb, using them for… [Read More]
What Will Help The Swelling In My Hands?
Do you or someone you know wake up every morning with pain and stiffness in your hands or fingers? If… [Read More]
What Can Help My Arthritis? Fact and Fiction
Dealing with Arthritis Pain Cold weather helps my arthritis. When I eat raisins soaked in gin, I feel better. Slurping… [Read More]
