How to sign treatment in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Definition:

Assist improvement

Sign Instructions:

Place your non-dominant hand in front of you with your palm orientation facing up. Your dominant hand should begin slightly above your non-dominant hand with your thumb facing up. The movement of this sign is done by tapping your dominant hand on your non-dominant hand 2 times.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of treatment

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of treatment

End of Sign

Final Frame of treatment

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for treatment
Make a fist with all fingers folded into the palm, and extend the thumb straight out to the side.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for treatment
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb sticking out to the side.

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