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Hand Pain Relief

Hand pain affects everything from typing to gripping a steering wheel — we help you regain full, pain-free function.

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Hand Pain Relief with Physical Therapy

Hand pain can come from an acute injury, like a fall or an accident, or develop gradually from repetitive fine-motor tasks. Because the hand is essential to nearly every daily activity, even mild pain here can have an outsized impact on daily life.

We assess grip and pinch strength, finger mobility, and nerve function to determine the most effective treatment approach.

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Common Symptoms

  • Pain or stiffness in the fingers or palm
  • Swelling in the hand or fingers
  • Numbness or tingling in the fingertips
  • Weak grip or pinch strength
  • A finger that catches or locks when bending
  • Pain that worsens with repetitive tasks

What Can Cause It

  • Auto accidents and impact injuries
  • Work injuries from repetitive gripping or fine motor tasks
  • Trigger finger
  • Arthritis in the hand joints
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome affecting hand and finger sensation
  • Falls or home accidents
  • Tendinitis from repetitive use
  • Sports-related finger or hand injuries

If Treated Early

Hand conditions treated early with targeted therapy and activity modification usually respond well, preserving fine motor function and grip strength before compensatory patterns develop in the wrist or forearm.

If Left Untreated

Left untreated, hand pain can progressively limit grip strength and fine motor coordination, making everyday tasks like writing, cooking, or driving more difficult. Nerve-related hand symptoms can also worsen over time if the underlying compression isn't addressed.

How Corona Hands-On Therapy Treats Hand Pain

  • 1Evaluation of grip strength, finger mobility, and nerve sensation
  • 2Physical and hand therapy exercises to restore strength and dexterity
  • 3Manual therapy to address stiffness in the joints and soft tissue
  • 4Acupuncture for pain and nerve-related symptom management
  • 5Guidance on activity modification for repetitive hand-intensive tasks

Common Questions About Hand Pain

What is trigger finger and can therapy help?
Trigger finger happens when a tendon in the finger catches as it glides through its sheath. Therapy, splinting, and activity modification can help many mild to moderate cases.
Why are my fingers numb along with my hand pain?
Numbness is often a sign of nerve involvement, which we evaluate carefully since it changes the treatment approach.
Can hand arthritis be managed without medication?
Movement-based therapy, joint protection techniques, and complementary approaches like acupuncture can meaningfully reduce arthritis symptoms alongside any medical management.

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