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Physical therapy has a long and fascinating history! Check out these quick facts:

  • 🏺 Ancient beginnings: Therapeutic exercise and massage were used in ancient Greece, China, and Egypt to promote healing and mobility.
  • 🏥 Modern roots: The profession took shape in the early 1900s, especially during WWI, when “reconstruction aides” helped injured soldiers regain function.
  • 📚 Evolving science: Over the last century, PT has grown into a highly specialized, evidence-based field focused on restoring movement and improving quality of life.

Ready to begin your own physical therapy journey? Give Accelerated Physical Therapy a call at 229-924-9595 or visit www.acceleratedpti.com for more information.