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2. How Physical Therapy (PT) Works - WebMD

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   Physical therapy treatments. Your treatments might include: Exercises and stretches: Getting your muscles moving, toned, and loosened is a critical part of physical therapy. The goal is to help ...

3. What Are the Benefits of Physical Therapy? - Healthline

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   Physical therapy is a type of rehabilitative care that focuses on diagnosing and treating injuries, chronic and acute conditions, and movement dysfunction. In many cases, it is considered a ...

4. 8 Common Types of Physical Therapy - Healthline

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   pain relief. improved mobility. enhanced strength and flexibility. increased balance and coordination. faster recovery from injuries or surgeries. prevention of future difficulties. education on ...

5. Physical therapy - Wikipedia

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   Physical therapy ( PT ), also known as physiotherapy, is a healthcare profession, as well as the care provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain, or restore health through patient education, physical intervention, disease prevention, and health promotion. Physical therapist is the term used for such professionals in the United States ...

6. What Is a Physical Therapist? - WebMD

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   A physical therapist (PT) is a health specialist who evaluates and treats human body disorders. They may help you manage illnesses or injuries to your: Musculoskeletal system ...

7. Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy: How Do They Differ?

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   The bottom line. Physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) are types of rehabilitative care. While they have similar goals and treat many of the same conditions, they also differ. PT ...