If you are seeking effective relief from arthritis affecting your hands, wrists, elbows or shoulders you have come to the right place. The Hand Therapist Clinic is a highly specialised, client-focused destination for expert Hand Therapy treatment in Northern Ireland.
Belfast's only Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Michelle Razo, is well respected in the field of Hand Therapy. She is distinctly known for her compassion and empathy toward her clients. Michelle has many years of international experience with a proven track record in delivering successful treatment for arthritis in all of the upper limb.
Arthritis can significantly impact your quality of life, but with the right treatment you can regain control and find relief. At The Hand Therapist, Michelle specialises in treating various types of arthritis, including:
This common form of arthritis occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of your bones wears down over time. This can lead to pain, stiffness and swelling of the joints.
An autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the lining of the joints resulting in pain, swelling and deformity. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial in managing symptoms and preventing joint damage.
A type of inflammatory arthritis that affects some people with psoriasis causing joint pain, stiffness and swelling. This condition is often accompanied by skin changes.
Affecting children and teenagers, JIA is autoimmune in nature. In the upper limbs, JIA most commonly affects the wrists and hands. Early diagnosis is important in order to initiate effective treatment and minimise potential damage to the body.
No matter the type of arthritis affecting your hands, wrists, elbows or shoulders - Michelle is here to help you reduce pain, regain function and improve your overall quality of life. Treatments can include:
In addition, Michelle will work closely with you to develop a personalised treatment plan that addresses your symptoms. She will also give you the tools that will help you achieve the best possible outcome - now and into the future.
Do not let arthritis hold you back any longer. Take the first step towards relief and schedule your appointment at The Hand Therapist Clinic today. Please feel free to get in touch with me to discuss your arthritis symptoms.