Occupational Therapy Insights

Desensitization Exercises


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After an injury or surgery, it is common for an area to develop increased sensitivity. This may result in discomfort when everyday objects touch the area.  Desensitization is a treatment to decrease sensitivity by exposing the area to various textures and pressures. Once your incision is healed, you may begin exercises as recommended by your therapist.

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Occupational Therapy InsightsBy Dr. Frederick B. Covington

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