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Following extensive assessment and diagnosis of a disease or disability, physical therapy seeks to rehabilitate the body through movement and touch. Exercise and massage are two main applications of therapeutic treatment. Patients of physical therapy include accident victims and sufferers of debilitating conditions such as strokes, lower back pain, head injuries, heart disease and cerebral palsy. Read Full Article

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The Spotlight Mr. Eric Brummel, PT Physical Therapist "I am naturally inclined toward a deep interest in the individual during therapy, the result of which is that I am able to clearly "read" the recorded history of a ..." See full profile | Find a practitioner near you