In our day-to-day lives, it’s simple to disregard somewhat little bit of ache or discomfort right here and there, even when it’s in part of our physique we use so much. It could possibly be a stiff shoulder, a sore foot – even an achy hand. However whereas some illnesses could go away with relaxation or fundamental ache reduction instruments, it’s vital to know when extra assist may be wanted.
With that in thoughts, we talked to occupational therapists Karolyn Paulson and Ava McKee about what sorts of conditions might be improved by hand remedy. Our dialog on this episode of the For Well being’s Sake podcast coated:
- Signs that needs to be evaluated by a hand therapist
- Objectives and advantages of hand remedy
- What hand remedy entails
Reduction is in attain
For those who’re noticing ache, stiffness, weak spot or different signs in your palms that don’t enhance with relaxation or that intervene with every day actions, make a major care appointment. Your physician could make an preliminary analysis and refer you to a specialist if crucial.
