Only the body louse is known to spread disease. Lice infestations (pediculosis and pthiriasis) are spread most commonly by close person-to-person contact. Dogs, cats, and other pets do not play a role in the transmission of human lice. Lice move by crawling; they cannot hop or fly.
Physical therapy and recovery from injury. Physical therapy can help you recover from an injury and avoid future injury. Your physical therapist can help you reduce pain in the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, and ligaments), build muscle strength, and improve flexibility, function, and range of motion.
For those already affected by cardiovascular disease, the expert advice provided by physical therapists can help bring a return to usual roles. Physical therapists help people achieve a return to work, education, community participation and fulfilled lives. 1  Cardiovascular general. 2  Raised blood pressure.