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Lori, the squeeze ball can help by selectively strengthening and bulking up the flexor muscles in the hands, essentially using the flexors to partially splint the fingers by increasing the resistance to hyper-extension and decreasing muscle fatigue by increasing strength. I'm so sorry your son's physical therapist didn't do a good job of communicating WHY this would help.