A treatment for both acute and chronic pain, dry needling involves inserting a very thin filament needle into a “trigger point” or muscle spasm.
Dry needling is a technique that can promote healing after injury, increase movement, and lessen pain. It’s a common misconception that dry needling is like acupuncture. While both methods use thin, specially designed needles, the evaluation process, treatment, and goals are very different. Our physical therapists will thoroughly evaluate the function of your neuromuscular system to determine which specific tissues are contributing to your pain and movement limitations, then apply dry needling techniques to help.
Dry needling is not available at all locations and some local regulations may apply.
There are many benefits to dry needling, including:
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