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Why does an injury determine which therapist you will be using?
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Therapist focus area: Each therapist has focus area of study and work experience.
Answered 11/26/2013
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Specialization: If referring to PT, certain therpists specialize in body areas: back, hips, fractures, rehab etc.
Answered 11/20/2018
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