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What is Physiotherapy

 Physiotherapy is also called physical therapy. It is the treatment of diseases and physical defects of the body by remedies such as massage or electricity, rather than by using drugs.

Massage, moving muscles and bones, exercises, cold, heat, and light are therapies used to assist in treating patients bring back normal function after an illness or injury.

 

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