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.
But the goal of physical therapy is to get into active treatments. These are therapeutic exercises that strengthen your body so that your spine has better support. Passive Physical Therapy Treatments for Degenerative Disc Disease. Your physical therapist may give you one of the passive treatments below.