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Jul 9, 2024 / Article
Orthopedic (sometimes spelled orthopaedic) physical therapists help to prevent disability and provide physical rehabilitation for people with pain, injury, or disease of the muscles, bones, or joints that limit mobility.
Jul 9, 2024 / Article
Pediatric physical therapists provide care and treatment for children (birth to 21 years) with traumatic, developmental, and systemic disorders. They work with children and their families to promote a child's ability to function independently and participate.
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APTA's Media Corps members serve as a resource for journalists who are working on health and wellness articles related to physical therapy, research, policy, and the critical role physical therapists play in our nation's health.
Oct 30, 2025 / Video
Americans want to live longer, healthier lives. But many don't realize that physical therapy is a powerful tool to help make it happen, even if you're not injured
Jun 30, 2025 / Guide
Neonatal abstinence syndrome describes symptoms experienced by newborns exposed to substances in the womb. After birth, when they suddenly stop receiving these substances, they experience withdrawal symptoms.
Feb 1, 2026 / Video
Anyone can benefit from seeing a physical therapist. Physical therapy is for every age, stage, and ability — whether you’re recovering from injury, managing chronic conditions, trying a new activity, enhancing mobility, or simply investing in long-term health and independence. Physical therapy supports
Nov 4, 2025 / Article
Seeing a physical therapist isn’t just for recovery. It’s also a powerful, safe strategy to support your long-term health, independence, and quality of life. Here's how a routine physical therapy check-in can help you, even without an injury.
May 1, 2024 / Article
Sleep is essential. It helps to refresh the mind and heal the body; we crave it, and when we’re not getting it, we’re miserable. Try these 13 tips from a physical therapist to hep you improve your quality and consistency of sleep.
Feb 20, 2024 / Health Tips
Digital health is the fusion of medical knowledge with technology. Learn how a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant may use it to help you.