01 May Dry Needling in Hand Therapy
Dry needling is a powerful, evidence-based technique that's gaining traction in hand rehabilitation—yet often overlooked in favor of traditional methods such as manual therapy, exercises,...
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12 Mar Benefits of custom made splints
At Melbourne Hand Rehab we offer a variety of splinting options to help treat different injuries affecting the fingers, wrist and elbow. We make customised...
19 Feb Common football injuries during pre-season training
Pre-season training is an exciting time for football players, but it also comes with injury risks especially to the hands and wrists. As a hand...
20 Jan Understanding stiff fingers
Anatomy of the fingers, the biomechanics behind stiff fingers, and the role hand therapy plays in rehabilitation. As hand therapists, we spend a significant amount of...
15 Jan Arthritis & Hands Webinar
Hands are one of the most common areas affected by arthritis. It can impact people in many ways and make day-to-day life harder. The Hospital Research...
08 Jan Tennis Elbow: causes, symptoms & treatment
Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylalgia medically, is a common overuse injury that causes pain on the outer part of the elbow. While it’s associated with...
05 Dec Effective scar management in hand therapy
Scars can be a common result of injuries or surgeries, especially in the hand, where function and dexterity are highly important. Effective scar management is...
03 Dec A look back on 2024
What an incredible year 2024 has been, filled with unforgettable moments and highlights… Thank you for trusting us with your health this year. As the festive...
03 Dec December 2024 News
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11 Nov Important things to know after hand surgery
Hand therapy is a key part of your recovery following hand surgery. It is important that you see a hand therapist as soon as possible after...