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2. What Is an Orthopedic Physical Therapist? - WebMD

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   Orthopedics is a branch of medicine that focuses on the musculoskeletal system and injuries to ligaments, tendons, muscles, and bones. Like general physical therapy, orthopedic physical therapy ...

3. 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.

4. Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy: What to Know

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   Beaulieu CL, et al. (2015). Occupational, physical, and speech therapy treatment activities during inpatient rehabilitation for traumatic brain injury.

5. 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 ...

6. How Physical Therapy (PT) Works - WebMD

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   Physical therapy (PT) is care that aims to ease pain and help you function, move, and live better. Your doctor might suggest this type of treatment if you’ve had an injury or illness that makes ...

7. 8 Common Types of Physical Therapy - Healthline

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