20 Dec Custom made splints & braces
Our hand therapists use splints and braces to support an injured area after an accident, illness or operation. Custom made splints and braces are created...
Splints Tag
27 Sep Yes we can straighten a bent finger
It’s not uncommon to hurt your finger while playing sport, working or doing daily chores. Sometimes it heals itself and other times you may need...
29 Jul One handed cooking tips when wearing a splint or brace
My hand is cooked… now what? Now I’m no Jamie Oliver, but I do love my food and I do love fixing people’s hands. And given...
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...
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...
28 Dec Help! My cast is hot and itchy!
Okay so its not great that you have to wear a cast or splint during summer. Even worse when it gets hot and itchy. Here are...
16 Nov Elbow pain, is it tennis elbow?
Have you started getting pain in your elbow after jumping back into outdoor sports now that lockdown’s over? If so, you’re not alone. If you...
05 Oct Pregnancy and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: why the two go hand in hand?
If you’re currently pregnant or have been pregnant before, there’s a chance that you have experienced symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome such as tingling, pins...
28 Aug Splints of many colours
Did you know that splints used in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel, De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis and Osteoarthritis can be custom made in a variety of...
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