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

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   The focus of physical therapy is to help improve or restore mobility, strength, movement, range of motion, overall functioning, and quality of life. It also aims to decrease pain and prevent ...

3. Occupational Therapy Versus Physical Therapy - WebMD

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   Differences Between OT and PT. The main difference between occupational therapy and physical therapy is the scope. Physical therapists usually focus on helping people move better. On the other ...

4. What Is a Physical Therapist? - WebMD

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   Pediatrics (children’s health) Physical therapists perform most job functions while on their feet. They rely on using their bodies to perform tasks like lifting you, moving you around, and ...

5. What Is an Orthopedic Physical Therapist? - WebMD

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   Orthopedic physical therapists are physical therapists who have received additional training and education in orthopedics. Orthopedics is a branch of medicine that focuses on the musculoskeletal ...

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

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   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 focuses on restoring ...

7. Physical therapy - Wikipedia

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   Physical therapy is a professional career that has many specialties including musculoskeletal, orthopedics, cardiopulmonary, neurology, endocrinology, sports medicine, geriatrics, pediatrics, women's health, wound care and electromyography. Neurological rehabilitation is, in particular, a rapidly emerging field.