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Physical Therapy vs Rest: When Movement Is Better

Posted by: in Patient Education on December 26, 2025

When pain or injury shows up, many people assume rest is the best solution. Taking it easy can feel like the safest option, especially when movement hurts. While rest does play an important role in healing, too much rest can actually slow recovery. Understanding the difference between physical therapy vs rest can help you make… Read More


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