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Is water physical therapy effective?
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Can be: Water or aquatic physical therapy can be very effective, especially when we want to minimize weight bearing but want to maintain resistance. It is also a very effective form of exercise for those who have difficulty with full weight bearing.
Answered 12/27/2011
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Yes: It allows you to exercise while removing stress from the joints.
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