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An athletic therapist specializes in treating acute and chronic injuries to the muscles, bones, and joints. Athletic therapists use a variety of treatments to assess, prevent and recondition injuries. In treating patients an athletic therapist can also educate them on musculoskeletal and postural evaluation, equipment selection, injury assessment, conditioning programs, prophylactic or supportive taping, provision of first aid, injury rehab and management of acute traumatic neurological dysfunction.