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Living with muscular dystrophy, Marcel works with his physical therapist to maintain his strength, and learn how to overcome any obstacles he may face.

Physical therapists are movement experts who improve quality of life through hands-on care, patient education, and prescribed movement. You can contact a physical therapist directly for an evaluation. To locate a physical therapist in your area, visit Find a PT.

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