Physical Therapists in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Physical Therapists
male physical therapist
Ryan Militzer, DPT

    Physical Therapist
430 Pennsylvania Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
630-967-2000    
female physical therapist
Mrs. Sherri Wynn Zack, P.T.

    Physical Therapist
95 Carleton Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
360-469-5555    
male physical therapist
Thomas Folliard, PT, DPT

    Physical Therapist
1214 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
630-827-0000     630-827-0001
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Physical Therapists are health care professionals who evaluate and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. Physical therapist's assess joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, function of heart and lungs, and performance of activities required in daily living, among other responsibilities. Treatment includes therapeutic exercises, cardiovascular endurance training, and training in activities of daily living.
Physical therapists are qualified by an accredited program in physical therapy, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Physical therapists treat disease, injury, or loss of a bodily part by physical means, such as the application of light, heat, cold, water, electricity, massage and exercise. They develop treatment plans based upon each patient's strengths, weaknesses, range of motion and ability to function.
A health professional who specializes in physical therapy- the health care field concerned primarily with the treatment of disorders with physical agents and methods, such as massage, manipulation, therapeutic exercises, cold, heat (including short-wave, microwave, and ultrasonic diathermy), hydrotherapy, electric stimulation and light to assist in rehabilitating patients and in restoring normal function after an illness or injury.
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