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Rehabilitation Specialty Programs



Hand Therapy Rehabilitation Program

Rehab 01The Elliot Rehabilitation Services offers a team of occupational and physical therapists specially trained in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. In 2017, we procured New Hampshire Hand Therapy and have integrated them into our team. Our focus is on maximizing function and regaining quality of life for patient’s managing hand and upper extremity dysfunctions. Common diagnoses treated include:

  • Post-surgical care including tendon lacerations/ reconstructive hand and wrist surgery
  • Arthritis
  • Burns/ wounds
  • Repetitive stress injuries
  • Fractures
  • Traumatic injuries
  • Sprains and strains


Approach

Our therapists work with a patient-centered focus to determine a treatment plan that assures maximal success. We will utilize a variety of advanced therapy techniques including:

  • Custom Splinting
  • Sensory Re-education
  • Exercise programming
  • Scar massage and desensitization
  • Ergonomics Education
  • Graston Technique
  • Low Level Laser Therapy


Advanced Care/Expertise

We offer Physical and Occupational therapists with advanced training and certification (CHT- Certified Hand Therapists) to work one on one with our patients. We also offer work conditioning and functional capacity evaluations for patients who have undergone significant upper extremity injury.


Locations

Elliot Rehabilitation Services / River’s Edge


Related Services

Industrial Rehabilitation
Orthopedic/Musculoskel