What is hand therapy? Orfit hand therapy and splints is a specialized branch of occupational therapy that focuses on improving hand and upper limb function. This method is very effective for people who have limited mobility due to nerve damage, cerebral palsy, fractures or rheumatic diseases. Hand therapy helps patients improve their fine motor skills with targeted exercises and devices such as Orfit Splints. The role of orphyte splints Orfit splints are made of high quality thermoplastic materials and are designed specifically for each patient. These splints help improve motor skills by stabilizing joints, reducing pain, and supporting the hand. Their lightweight and breathable features make long-term use comfortable. Key points - **Hand therapy and improving motor skills:** Hand therapy helps improve fine motor skills such as writing and grasping objects and is suitable for children and adults with motor problems. - **Orfit Splints:** These lightweight, customized thermoplastic devices provide joint support and stabilization and help improve hand function. - **Saba Occupational Therapy:** The Saba Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy Center, managed by Maryam Nasiri, offers specialized hand therapy services and the manufacture of Orfit splints in the 17th and 18th districts of Tehran. - **Services at home:** This center provides occupational therapy services at home in areas such as Fallah, Abu Dhar, Yaftabad and Waliasr. - **Call for consultation:** Call 09351202087 or 02166209819 to book an appointment or consultation. Saba occupational therapy services **Saba Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy Center** offers specialized hand therapy services in the 17th and 18th districts of Tehran with more than 12 years of experience. This center, managed by Maryam Nasiri, provides personalized treatment plans and Orfit splints for patients. Home services are also available for patients' convenience. Improving motor skills with hand therapy and Orfit splints ### Introduction Fine motor skills, such as writing, buttoning, or using a spoon, are essential for everyday activities. However, movement problems caused by nerve damage, cerebral palsy, developmental delay or chronic diseases can limit these abilities. Hand therapy, as a specialized occupational therapy method, helps to improve these skills by using targeted exercises and advanced tools such as Orfit Splints. Saba Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy Center, managed by Maryam Nasiri and operating since 2013, is one of the best occupational therapy centers in the 17th, 18th, 19th, and south regions of Tehran, which offers specialized hand therapy services and the manufacture of exclusive splints. This center has provided access to professional services for residents of the south and west of Tehran by covering areas such as Falah, Abu Dhar, Yaftabad, Shamshiri, Shahrak Valiasr, Khaleej Fars, Rajaee, Moniriyeh, Karoun and Nematabad. Also, the home occupational therapy services of this center are an ideal option for patients who are unable to visit in person. In this article, we examine the role of hand therapy and Orfit splints in improving motor skills, the benefits of these methods and the specialized services of **Saba occupational therapy** in the 17th and 18th districts of Tehran. ### What is hand therapy and how does it help improve movement skills? Hand therapy is a branch of occupational therapy that focuses on hand and upper limb rehabilitation (including wrist, hand, fingers, elbow and shoulder). This method is designed for people who have mobility restrictions for various reasons. Movement problems can be caused by: - **Nerve damage:** such as stroke or neurometabolic diseases that reduce hand strength and coordination. - **Cerebral palsy in children:** which leads to movement delay or joint deformities. - **Tendon injuries and fractures:** such as tendon rupture or wrist fracture. - **Rheumatic diseases:** such as rheumatoid arthritis that causes pain and movement restriction. - **Movement delay in children:** Difficulties in performing fine activities such as writing or grasping objects. Using targeted exercises and supportive tools, hand therapy pursues the following goals: - **Increasing range of motion:** Improving the flexibility of hand and wrist joints. - **Muscle strengthening:** Increasing muscle strength to perform daily activities. - **Improve fine motor skills:** help with precise tasks such as writing, pressing a button or using a tool. - **Pain and inflammation reduction:** Pain relief caused by injuries or chronic diseases. - **Prevention of joint deformities:** Maintaining the normal shape of the hand and wrist, especially in children with cerebral palsy. **Saba Occupational Therapy** uses experienced occupational therapists and advanced equipment to design personalized hand therapy programs so that patients can achieve maximum independence in daily activities. ### Orfit splints: an advanced tool for hand rehabilitation Orfit splints are made of high quality thermoplastic materials, which are widely used in hand therapy due to their unique characteristics. These splints are specially designed for each patient and help improve movement skills. #### Key Features of Orfit Splints - **Personalized design:** Each splint is made according to the anatomy of the patient's hand and his treatment needs. - **Lightness and comfort:** Orfit materials have very little weight and are suitable for long-term use. - **Breathability:** The porous structure of Orfit prevents sweating and skin sensitivity. - **Flexibility in shaping:** With mild heat, these materials are easily shaped and allow precise adjustment. - **High durability:** Orfit splints are resistant to pressure and repeated use. #### Applications of Orfit splints in hand therapy Orthopedic splints are used in a variety of conditions to improve motor skills, including: - **Protection of weak joints:** For patients with arthritis or after surgery. - **Correction of deformities:** in children with cerebral palsy or motor delay. - **reduction of muscle spasm:** in patients with neurological problems such as stroke. - **Increasing the range of motion:** by stabilizing the joints in the right position. - **Improve fine motor skills:** For activities such as writing, grasping objects or closing buttons. At **Saba Occupational Therapy Center**, specialists design Orfit splints by carefully evaluating the patient's condition to help improve hand function and increase motor skills. #### Table: Benefits of Orfit splints in hand therapy ### Specialized hand therapy services at Saba occupational therapy center **Saba Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy Center** with more than 12 years of experience, is known as one of the best occupational therapy centers in the 17th, 18th, 19th and south of Tehran. This center, under the management of Maryam Nasiri, provides hand therapy services with a scientific and patient-oriented approach. Some of the key services of this center are: - **Comprehensive evaluation:** Detailed examination of the movement, nerve and muscle condition of the hand to design a personalized treatment plan. - **Manufacturing of special splints:** Production of Orfit splints according to the needs of each patient. - **Hand therapy exercises:** Designing exercise programs to strengthen muscles, improve coordination and increase fine motor skills. - **Counseling and training:** Providing guidance to patients and families for the correct use of splints and doing exercises at home. - **Continuous follow-up:** Monitor the patient's progress and adjust the splint or treatment plan based on new needs. These services are provided in a professional and well-equipped environment and give patients access to high-quality occupational therapy in areas such as Falah, Abu Dhar, Yaftabad, Shamshiri, Valiasr town, Khaleej Fars, Rajaee, Moniriyeh, Karoun and Nematabad. ### Occupational therapy at home: convenience and effectiveness with the Saba center One of the prominent features of **Saba Occupational Therapy** is providing occupational therapy services at home. This service is designed for patients who are unable to visit the clinic due to mobility restrictions, special medical conditions, or distance from the clinic. Home hand therapy services include the following: - **Evaluation at home:** Examination of the patient's condition by experienced occupational therapists at home. - **Manufacturing and setting of Orfit splints:** Design and delivery of special splints at the patient's home. - **Treatment sessions:** Performing hand therapy exercises under expert supervision in a calm and familiar environment. - **Education to the family:** Helping parents or caregivers to support the patient and use the splint correctly. - **Regular follow-up:** Periodic calls and re-visits to ensure treatment progress. These services are provided in wide areas of south and west of Tehran, including Falah, Abuzar, Yaftabad, Shamshiri, Waliasr town, Khaleej Fars, Rajaee, Moniriyeh, Karun and Nematabad. This possibility helps patients to benefit from professional rehabilitation services without the need for difficult transfers. #### Table: Areas covered by Saba occupational therapy services ### Who can benefit from hand therapy and Orfit splints? Hand therapy and Orfit splints are suitable for a wide range of patients, including: - **Children with cerebral palsy:** To correct deformities and improve movement skills. - **Adults after stroke:** To reduce spasm and improve hand function. - **Patients with tendon injuries or fractures:** To support the hand during the recovery period. - **People with arthritis or rheumatic diseases:** To reduce pain and increase range of motion. - **Children with motor delay:** To improve fine skills such as writing or grasping objects. **Saba occupational therapy** designs the appropriate splint and treatment program by carefully evaluating the needs of each patient to achieve the best possible result. ### Why choose Saba occupational therapy? Choosing an accredited center to receive occupational therapy services plays a key role in the success of the treatment. **Saba occupational therapy and speech therapy center** is a safe choice for patients with the following features: - **Experience and expertise:** More than 12 years of activity under the management of **Maryam Nasiri**. - **Professional team:** Trained and experienced occupational therapists and speech therapists. - **Advanced equipment:** Use of modern tools such as Orfit splints. - **Services at home:** Easy access to rehabilitation at home. - **Wide coverage:** Activity in many neighborhoods in the south and west of Tehran. - **Focusing on the patient:** Designing personalized treatment plans and continuous follow-up. ### Conclusion Hand therapy using special Orfit splints is an effective solution for improving fine motor skills and increasing patients' independence in daily activities. **Saba Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy Center** helps patients in the 17th, 18th, 19th and south districts of Tehran to achieve complete recovery by providing specialized hand therapy services, both in the clinic and at home. If you or your loved ones need occupational therapy or speech therapy services, contact us today and benefit from a free consultation. 📞 **Call to book an appointment:** 09351202087 02166209819 🔗 **Site:** kardarmanisaba.ir ### Contact information and address **Saba Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy Center** Saeedi Highway, Fallah Street, Propheti St., not reaching the Shandiz intersection, No. 79, 1st floor, Zang Do 🔹 Established: 1393, under the management of Maryam Nasiri Contact: 09351202087 02166209819 🔗 Website: kardarmanisaba.ir ### Resources - FlintRehab – Hand Therapy Exercises - Orfit Industries – Hand Resting Splint - Saba Occupational Therapy