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Diana Francis

Practice Information

Following assessment of the problem, therapy may include:

  • Education and advice on your condition
  • Home Exercise Program for movement, strength or pain relief
  • Splinting or provision of supports
  • Scar Management
  • Chronic Pain Management
  • Handwriting Retraining
  • Mobilisation
  • Electrotherapy Modalities – including ultrasound, iontophoresis, TENS, NMES
  • Oedema and Wound Management
  • Work and activity conditioning
  • Desensitisation
  • Ergonomic modifications and education
  • Hand and Upper Limb assessments and reports

Hand Therapy is for those with hand and upper limb conditions. Common conditions treated include:-

  • Fractures
  • Joint Dislocations
  • Tendon Injuries
  • Nerve Injuries
  • Sports Injuries/Soft Tissue Injuries
  • Overuse Injuries
  • Chronic Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome/ deQuervain’s Tendinitis/ Tennis Elbow
  • Burns