A physical therapist (PT) is a health care professional who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of people with mobility or daily living impairments. They use various techniques to assess the cause of the problem, including taking a medical history, performing a physical examination, and ordering x-rays or an MRI when appropriate. The PT will work with the individual to set goals for therapy and may recommend exercises, changes in living habits, or equipment that can be used in everyday life.… Read More...