Trigger Thumb
Trigger Thumb is a common hand condition treated by hand therapists and occupational therapists. A Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is often the most qualified provider for this condition. Treatment typically involves splinting, therapeutic exercises, and patient education.
Common Questions About Trigger Thumb
Trigger Thumb is a condition affecting the hand, wrist, or upper extremity. Your hand therapist will explain your specific diagnosis and treatment plan in detail.
Trigger Thumb is commonly treated by Certified Hand Therapists (CHTs), occupational therapists, and physical therapists who specialize in the hand and upper extremity. In some cases, a hand surgeon may be involved in your care team.
Treatment varies by individual but typically includes a combination of therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, custom splinting, education on activity modification, and pain management techniques.
Use the directory above to find Certified Hand Therapists (CHTs) and hand therapy specialists in your area. CHTs have at least 4,000 hours of hand therapy experience and have passed a national certification exam.
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Use our directory to find a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) near you who specializes in treating Trigger Thumb.
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