Physical Therapists in Pepperell, Massachusetts

Physical Therapists
female physical therapist
Dhruti Shah, RPT

    Physical Therapist
6 Cottage St, Pepperell, MA 01463
978-433-0046    
male physical therapist
Dr. Keith W. Hallbourg

    Physical Therapist
68a Heald St, Pepperell, MA 01463
603-305-6452    
male physical therapist
Dr. William George Farina, DPT

    Physical Therapist
25 Ridge Rd, Pepperell, MA 01463
978-877-9878    
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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