7 Helpful Hand Exercises for Parkinson's (to Improve Handwriting, Flexibility, and Dexterity)
Invigorate Physical Therapy and Wellness・7 minutes read
The speaker demonstrates five exercises to enhance hand strength and dexterity for individuals with Parkinson's, including fist clenching, finger tapping, wrist mobility, arm twisting, and finger flexibility movements, all repeated 20 times each.
Insights
- Tailored exercises for Parkinson's patients include fist clenching, finger tapping, wrist mobility, arm twisting, and finger bending, each repeated 20 times.
- These exercises aim to enhance hand strength, dexterity, finger flexibility, and wrist mobility, providing targeted physical therapy to address specific motor skill challenges associated with Parkinson's disease.
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Recent questions
How can I improve hand strength?
By doing exercises like making a tight fist and extending hands.
What exercises help with finger dexterity?
Tapping each finger to the thumb's pad alternately.
How can I enhance wrist mobility?
By raising and lowering hands with straight elbows.
What exercise targets arm twisting?
Twisting arms with palms facing up and down.
How can I improve finger flexibility?
By bending fingers down towards the palm and extending them up.
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