Hand Therapy

Hands are an amazing part of the human body. They perform a variety of functions that are often taken for granted...like writing with a pen, gripping a steering wheel or tennis racquet, typing on a computer or turning a screwdriver. Hands are important tools in daily lives.

Hands do not always function properly after accidents, disease, job related stress and congenital or acquired deformities. Rehabilitation can often restore a hand to its maximum functional capacity. Louisiana Physical Therapy Centers provides highly skilled therapists that have been extensively trained and are proficient in the treatment of the hand and upper extremities.

Patients include but are not limited to:

• Industrial Workers
• Athletes
• Individuals with Neurological Diseases

Under the direction of the referring physician a treatment plan is designed based on the physician's diagnosis and specific needs of the patient. Programs available at Louisiana Physical Therapy Centers include but are not limited to: