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Wrist Flexion Instructions:

  • Find a towel that you can comfortably hold within both hands.
  • Stabilise the towel with one hand whilst griping the towel with the other.
  • Rotate the towel forwards with the gripping hand so that your knuckles will point towards the ground.
  • Release the towel with your gripping hand, ensuring the tension is maintained within the towel.
  • Grasp the towel again with your knuckles pointing towards the roof and complete the previous motion again twisting the towel forward and increasing tension within the towel.
  • Repeat this process as many time as your Physiotherapist has prescribed.

Wrist Extension Instructions:

  • Find a towel that you can comfortably hold within both hands.
  • Stabilise the towel with one hand whilst griping the towel with the other.
  • Rotate the towel backwards with the gripping hand so that your knuckles will point towards the roof.
  • Release the towel with your gripping hand, ensuring the tension is maintained within the towel.
  • Grasp the towel again with your knuckles pointing towards the floor and complete the previous motion again twisting the towel towards yourself and increasing tension within the towel.
  • Repeat this process as many time as your Physiotherapist has prescribed.

Precautions:

  • Ensure symptoms are not provoked when completing this exercise. If this occurs cease exercises immediately.