09 Nov Peripheral Nerve Repair: What is Sensory Re-Education?
Peripheral Nerve Repair: What is Sensory Re-Education? Following a peripheral nerve injury and repair, recovery is a gradual process. While the nerve begins to heal and...
Author: Melbourne Hand Rehab
12 Oct Thumb Base Arthritis: Understanding 1st CMC Joint Osteoarthritis
Thumb Base Arthritis: Understanding 1st CMC Joint Osteoarthritis Have you noticed pain at the base of your thumb when opening jars, turning keys, gardening or gripping objects?...
07 Sep Hydrotherapy update for Melbourne Hand Rehab Caroline Springs!
Hydrotherapy has moved for our Melbourne Hand Rehab Caroline Springs patients! We’re excited to announce that Hydrotherapy sessions are now available from our Caroline Springs clinic...
01 Sep What can Hand Therapists treat?
Your hands are involved in almost everything you do. From working and exercising to cooking, driving, getting dressed and enjoying your favourite hobbies, we rely on...
27 Aug Carpal Tunnel Release – do you need hand therapy?
"Do I actually need hand therapy after Carpal Tunnel Release?" - The short answer, for most people, is maybe not. Most people who undergo a carpal...
21 Aug Congenital Hand Disorders
Congenital hand disorders can make life challenging. They range from subtle like short or stiff fingers to dramatic, like a missing arm. This guide provides a...
26 Jul Zone II Flexor Tendon Repair: the patient guide
Zone 2 flexor tendon injury is one of the most demanding problems in hand surgery. This guide covers the anatomy, surgical principles, and rehabilitation pathway that...
01 Jul Distal Radius Fractures – Why Therapy Starts Before the Cast Comes Off
Do you really need to start therapy before your cast comes off after a distal radius fracture? Distal radius fractures are among the most common injuries...
01 Jul We’re Hiring: Full Time Hand Therapist – Caroline Springs
Our Caroline Springs clinic is hiring! Are you interested in joining a strong, passionate & caring team? We currently have a full time Hand Therapist...
09 Jun Arthritis Isn’t Just “Wear and Tear”
If you've been told you have arthritis in your hands or wrists, you might be wondering what that actually means - and what you can...