Certified Hand Therapy Specialists for Optimal Results
Bayhealth Rehabilitation Services provide expertise in advanced credentialing for Certified Hand Therapist (CHT). This specialized credentialing requires a minimum of five years of clinical practice with 4,000 hours in direct hand therapy experience. Our certified hand therapists have achieved the highest level of competency in the profession and stay up to date with advanced techniques for optimal results.
Hand Therapy is the art and science of rehabilitation of the upper quarter of the human body. Using specialized skills in assessment and treatment, Bayhealth’s certified hand therapists promote restoration of function and prevention of dysfunction of the upper extremity.
Specialized Treatment of the Upper Extremity
Our certified hand therapists at Bayhealth are able to evaluate and provide treatment for a wide range of upper extremity conditions and issues, including, but not limited to:
- Amputations
- Arthritis
- Brachial plexopathy
- Burn care
- Carpal, Cubital and Radial Tunnel management
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Crush injuries
- Cumulative trauma
- Custom splinting
- Epicondylitis (Tennis or Golfer Elbow)
- Fracture care
- Joint replacement of hand, wrist or elbow
- Manual treatment
- Peripheral nerve lesions
- Post-surgical hand or wrist injuries
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)
- Repetitive use injuries
- Sensory testing
- Synovitis
- Tendon injury and repair
- Tendonitis
- Thoracic outlet