Blog Posts
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Read below for the latest hand therapy blogs, written by Amy Evans, our Accredited Hand Therapist (as awarded by the Australian Hand Therapy Association).
What is a scaphoid fracture, and how do I manage it?
Scaphoid Fractures: Understanding what they are, management and treatment options
Tips on caring for your baby with De Quervains (mummy thumb!)
De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is a painful condition that affects two tendons on the thumb side of the wrist. It is also known as ‘Mums Thumb’ as it commonly affects new mothers, especially as they are lifting, carrying, nursing and caring their new baby. Read this blog for some practical tips on how to care for your baby with De Quervains Tenosynovitis
I have a lump on my wrist - what is it?!
Wrist Ganglions: Understanding what they are, diagnosis and treatment options
Why does my hand get numb and tingly at night?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, A Review
Why is my thumb clicking and locking down?
Trigger Thumb: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment