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In manual therapy, physical or occupational therapists use their hands to manipulate and apply pressure on the muscles and joints to relieve conditions like muscle spasms, joint dysfunction, reduced range of motion, weakened or shortened muscles, etc. In recent days manual therapy is found to be beneficial when combined with therapeutic exercise.

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