I broke my wrist and it was so bad that the hospital technician’s eyes bugged out and she gasped when she saw the x-rays.

So I had surgery and a plate was installed which my doctor said was all he could do, but I still couldn’t use my hand.

I couldn’t play my violins–I own five of them. And I couldn’t play my guitars–and I own three of them. And I couldn’t even take a shower very well. I had no practical use of my hand, and it hurt, and I was out of work for a year.

It depressed the heck out of me.

But Saba was my therapist, and because she was my therapist, what I thought was impossible actually happened. I got back the use of my hand. (more…)

Robert W.

I came to Hands on Care after two surgeries for two broken wrists.  One was not as bad as the other. My bad wrist had left me with no mobility in my fingers and thumb and very little mobility in my hand.  After thoroughly assessing my situation, Saba assured me that she would be able to help me through intense therapy.  Saba was recommended to me by my doctor/surgeon at Stanford and by a friend who is a hand therapist. (more…)

Dina C.