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Dr. Alexander J Backus DPT

Physical Therapist

8 S COMMONS RD WATERBURY CT, 06704
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Alexander Backus is a physical therapist practicing in WATERBURY, CT. Alexander Backus specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Alexander Backus can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Alexander Backus will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.

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WATERBURY, CT 06704
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