Therapeutic exercises for hands

Exercises for the hands are necessary so that they are flexible, not just beautiful. To date, there has been developed therapeutic exercises for the hands and fingers - these are exercises for flexibility, rejuvenating gymnastics, gymnastics to relieve fatigue, muscle strengthening exercises, exercises for dexterity of hands.

Gymnastics to relieve overexertion and fatigue of the hands is necessary after long typing, writing, wearing weights. First, we do a small hand massage. To do this, take the cream and rub it in small small movements rub the cream into the fingers and in the palm of your hand. We squeeze our fingers together, and with the other hand we begin to gently curl first compressed fingers, and then in the direction away from ourselves a thumb. Then we squeeze the fist into the fist and slowly unclench them, while trying, to spread the fingers away from each other. Relax your hands and again squeeze into a fist, repeat the exercise 5 times. Slightly shake each finger individually, relax them, then alternately rotate counter-clockwise and clockwise.

Exercises to relieve fatigue of the hands:

The following exercises will also be useful:

Therapeutic exercises for fingers:

It should be noted that exercises and massage of individual fingers favorably affects the work of vital organs: massage of the ring finger positively affects the liver; the index finger - on the work of the stomach; thumb - increases the functional activity of the brain; middle finger - on the intestine; little finger - relieves nervous fatigue and mental tension, improves the work of the heart.

Massaging fingers by pressing movements should start from the base of the finger to its pads, that is, to the tip. We mass the fingers of both hands alternately in the following sequence, first the front side, then the back side, and the sides at the end.

Exercises for the wrist:

Rejuvenating gymnastics for your hands:

Gymnastics curative for flexibility:

Excellent exercises for our fingers are sewing, playing the piano, typing, but it's important not to overdo it. Today very often people sit for a long time at the computer, and this disease is called - carpal tunnel syndrome. And people working with the keyboard need to take a break, stretch their fingers.

With arthritis, the dexterity of the fingers usually decreases. The following exercises are recommended, if there are no severe pains, and the condition is not too heavy. It is especially useful to perform them if your hands are warm in warm water.

Hands stretch forward and brush 10 times first clockwise, then against. We turn our hands, so that the palms "look" down, we interlace our fingers. Then slowly, in a circular motion, turn our hands, so that the palms "look" up, simultaneously open the fingers. Repeat the exercise in reverse order. But here it is important to remember that these exercises should be performed very carefully, do not bring joints to stiffness, and do not allow them to become too tense. To strengthen your fingers, clench your fists with any object.

We take care of the hands after exercise and gymnastics

Gymnastics for the hands require due attention to the skin of the palms. After gymnastics or exercises my hands with cool water, apply a light massage massage nourishing cream and rub it on the skin.

Do not neglect gymnastics, and you will avoid problems with joints and fingers.