Physical Therapists are Trained to Treat a Wide Range of Illnesses and Injuries
When most people hear the words “physical therapy,” they immediately think of rehabilitation for someone with a sports injury. And while that’s accurate, physical therapists work with many types of patients, presenting with a wide variety of injuries, conditions and diseases. In fact, the profession of physical therapy can be divided into many distinct practice areas. According to the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS), there are nine areas in which physic
