Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

On-Site Support for Healing & Recovery

At The Hand Center, we offer durable medical equipment to support healing, protect injured areas, and improve mobility throughout your recovery. These devices are prescribed when appropriate to stabilize joints, reduce strain, and support proper healing after injury or surgery or to help manage ongoing conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity.
Our team ensures each device is properly fitted and provides clear instructions on correct use and care. Durable medical equipment may include:

  • Braces for wrist, hand, or elbow support
  • Custom splints to stabilize injured areas
  • Postoperative supports to protect surgical repairs
  • Compression or protective supports during recovery

Proper fit and guidance are essential to maximize comfort, effectiveness, and safety during your recovery. By providing durable medical equipment directly through our practice, we help streamline care so you can leave your appointment with the support you need to begin recovering with confidence.

For questions about durable medical equipment at The Hand Center, please call us at (860) 527-7161.

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Workers' Compensation Care

If you have experienced a work-related injury affecting your hand or upper extremity, our team provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment to support your recovery. We work closely with patients, employers, case managers, and insurance representatives to help coordinate care and provide appropriate return-to-work guidance.

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Therapy Services

Therapy is an essential part of restoring strength, mobility, and function after injury or surgery. Our therapy team collaborates closely with our doctors to create individualized rehabilitation plans that may include custom splinting, guided exercises, and swelling or scar management, all focused on helping you return to daily activities with confidence.

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Patient Education Center

Understanding your condition is an important part of your recovery. Our patient education center provides reliable, easy-to-understand information about common hand and upper extremity conditions, treatment options, and recovery expectations.

Whether you are preparing for surgery, managing arthritis, recovering from an injury, or exploring nonsurgical care options, our educational resources are designed to help you make informed decisions about your health.

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