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2. 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 ...

3. Physical Therapy Assistants Near Me | Schedule Online ...

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   Physical Therapy (Physical Therapy Assistant) 5.0 (1) Call for new patient details. Locations. Insurance. Reviews. Experience. 12.3 mi. 909 Davis St Ste 220 Evanston, IL 60201.

4. What is an Occupational Therapy Assistant? - WebMD

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   An occupational therapy assistant is a person who works with an occupational therapist to implement a treatment plan to help you with skills you need for your daily activities. Learn what an ...

5. American Physical Therapy Association - Wikipedia

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   The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a U.S-based individual membership professional organization representing more than 100,000 member physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy. The nonprofit association, based in Alexandria, Virginia, seeks to improve the health and quality of life of ...

6. What Is a Physiotherapist? - WebMD

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   A physiotherapist, or physical therapist, works with patients to help them manage pain, balance, mobility, and motor function. Most people at some point in their lifetime will work with a ...

7. What Is a Physiatrist? What They Do, When to See One, and ...

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   A physical therapist is not a medical doctor but someone who has a bachelor's degree plus a doctor of physical therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program. The DPT program usually lasts 3 years.

8. 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 ...

9. Orthopedic Physical Therapy: What Is It, How Does It Help?

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   Orthopedic physical therapy is provided in outpatient clinics, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, sports facilities, and even in your home. The entry-level degree for a PT these days is a ...