Handtherapie Doetinchem

About Handtherapie Doetinchem

Handtherapie Doetinchem is a practice in Doetinchem for hand therapy and manual therapy. The practice treats complaints affecting the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder and uses ultrasound imaging to visualise soft tissue.

Hand therapy

The practice treats hand and wrist injuries and conditions, as well as combinations of complaints affecting the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. After an intake or screening, the hand therapist discusses treatment options and sets treatment goals.

• Finger and tendon injuries
• Wrist complaints
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• CRPS and dystrophy
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Hand problems related to neurological conditions
• Shoulder-hand syndrome
• Tennis elbow

Additional hand therapy

In addition to regular treatment, the hand therapist can make splints or orthoses, apply tape, fit bandages and treat scars. The practice also advises on leisure and work-related activities.

• Making splints and orthoses
• Taping
• Fitting bandages
• Scar treatment
• Advice on leisure and work

Manual therapy

Manual therapy focuses on improving joint function, posture and movement. The treatment programme includes instructions, advice, guidance and insight into healthy movement.

• Neck and shoulder complaints radiating to the arms
• Joint complaints in the shoulder, elbow, wrist and/or hand

Ultrasound imaging

Ultrasound imaging visualises muscles, tendons, joint capsules and ligaments, and can also assess nerves and blood vessels. Moving images can be made.