Can physiotherapy help with long-term discomfort even when scans show “wear and tear”?

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Physiotherapy is very effective for managing symptoms related to degenerative or age?related changes. Even when scans show wear and tear, improving strength, mobility, and movement habits can significantly reduce pain and improve daily function.

Can physiotherapy help with long-term discomfort even when scans show “wear and tear”?

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