Xpert Handtherapie Haarlem

About Xpert Handtherapie Haarlem

Xpert Handtherapie provides specialised hand therapy in Haarlem and at locations throughout the Netherlands. The practice treats problems affecting the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder.

Care services

Physiotherapists and occupational therapists focus on problems affecting the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. Treatment may include splint therapy, exercise therapy and advice.

• Hand therapy
• Splint therapy
• Exercise therapy
• Advice on using the thumb during activities
• Mobilisations
• Exercises to strengthen the thenar muscles
• Occupational therapy advice and adaptations

Thumb-base osteoarthritis

For thumb-base osteoarthritis, hand therapy may include splint therapy, exercise therapy and advice. After surgery, the hand therapist supports recovery with a splint and exercises.

• Hand therapy for thumb-base osteoarthritis
• Hand therapy after surgery for thumb-base osteoarthritis

Approach

The care programme consists of an intake with a hand therapist, treatment and follow-up care. The therapists coordinate treatment with the client and adjust the treatment plan when needed.

• Intake with a hand therapist
• Treatment
• Follow-up care

Appointments and reimbursement

A referral from a GP is not needed. The practice has contracts with nearly all health insurers for physiotherapy; occupational therapy is reimbursed through basic insurance.

• Free online advice appointment with a certified hand therapist