30 Jun The Silly Skier’s Thumb: Ulna Collateral Ligament tear
What is Skier's Thumb? Winter is Here! Finally, it’s time for weekend trips up to the snow and delicious hot cocoa. Unfortunately, it can also be...
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18 Jun Skating injuries & how to avoid them
Roller skating, roller blading, scooters and skateboards – a few tips on how to avoid injuries. What new hobby have you picked up? As you can...
04 Jun What is Oncology Rehabilitation?
Oncology Rehabilitation is a specialised therapy to assist cancer survivors in regaining optimal physical, psychological, social and vocational functioning following the life changing treatments. The service is...
24 May Can hand therapy really help my Osteoarthritis?
Hand Therapy for Osteoarthritis Is it hard to open a tight jar? Place pegs on the line? Turn the tap at the kitchen sink? These troubles...
17 May Common upper limb volleyball injuries
Whether you are playing volleyball competitively or socially, it is important to understand how to use your upper limbs effectively to ensure correct technique and...
04 May What is Physitrack?
Physitrack is a home based exercise program made specifically for you, by your hand therapist. PhysiApp – Complete your exercise anytime, anywhere. Melbourne Hand Rehab hand therapists issue...
19 Apr Pet-related hand injuries and how to avoid them
You paw thing!!! Hand therapy tips on how to stay safe around your pet Australians LOVE their pets – almost two-thirds of us have at least...
05 Apr What is Dad Quervains?
A lot changes when you have a baby. Your focus shifts from yourself to this tiny thing that requires all of your attention all of...
31 Mar What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - CRPS Since the 17th century, there have been documented accounts of altered body responses to trauma at the hands. Authors during the...
25 Mar The do’s and don’ts of taking care of your splint
Melbourne Hand Rehab hand therapists make custom splints for your fingers, hands, wrists, and/or elbows. Our splints are made of thermoplastic material that is water...