Hand Therapy

If an injury or illness has impacted your hand, wrist, elbow, arm, or shoulder, Emerson Health’s certified hand therapists are here to help you recover and regain function.

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Expert Hand and Upper Extremity Therapy

Our hand therapists are highly skilled occupational therapists with advanced training and experience in treating a wide range of conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity. Their expertise ensures you receive specialized care tailored to your unique needs. Whether you are recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or regaining strength after an injury, our team provides compassionate, personalized care every step of the way to help you improve your quality of life.

To schedule an appointment at Emerson’s Clough Family Center for Rehabilitative and Sports Therapies in Concord or Westford, call 978-287-8200.

Conditions We Treat

Our hand therapists are highly skilled occupational therapists with advanced training and experience in treating a wide range of conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity. Their expertise ensures you receive specialized care tailored to your unique needs.

We provide expert evaluation and treatment for a variety of conditions, including:

  • Arthritis
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
  • Dupuytren’s Contracture
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Fractures
  • Hand Trauma
  • Hand Weakness or Paralysis After Stroke
  • Joint Replacements
  • Repetitive Trauma Injuries
  • Tendon and Nerve Lacerations and Repairs
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Traumatic Digit Amputations

Our Services

Our certified hand therapists offer a full range of services designed to improve strength, mobility, and overall function, including:

  • Upper Extremity Rehabilitation: Customized therapy plans to restore movement and strength
  • Custom Splinting: Static, static-progressive, or dynamic splints to support recovery
  • Post-Operative Wound Care and Debridement: Helping wounds heal properly
  • Burn and Scar Management: Reducing discomfort and improving mobility
  • Strengthening Programs: Featuring tools like the BTE Work Simulator, which mimics hundreds of real-world job and daily tasks
  • Collaborative Care: Ongoing coordination with your physicians, specialists, and treatment team to achieve the best outcomes

Our Locations

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