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Bookmark or Share- Physical Therapy (Physiotherapy): What It Is & Benefits - Cleveland ClinicPhysical therapy, or physiotherapy, is treatment that helps you improve how your body performs physical movements. It can be part of a generalized pain management plan or a specific treatment for an injury or health condition. It’s common to need physical therapy after many types of surgery, too.
- Physical therapy - WikipediaPhysical 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.
- What Is a Physical Therapist (Physiotherapist)? - Cleveland ClinicDPT stands for doctor of physical therapy — the degree physical therapists earn that means they’re trained and qualified. It usually takes around three years to earn a DPT. Physical therapists also have an undergraduate bachelor’s degree.
- Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) Test - Cleveland ClinicA prothrombin time (PT/INR) test measures how fast a blood sample forms a clot. Healthcare providers often do this test to monitor how fast your blood clots if you’re taking the blood thinner warfarin. It’s also used to diagnose blood disorders. A high PT/INR means your body takes longer than normal to form blood clots.
- What Is a Physical Therapist? - WebMDA 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 (bones and muscles)
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