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What is Dry Needling and How Can it Help Me?

What is Dry Needling and How Can it Help Me?
By Mandie Martuzzo, PT Dry needling is a skilled form of therapy in which fine needles are inserted into myofascial trigger points (painful knots in muscles), tendons, ligaments or near nerves in order to stimulate a healing response. The needle allows the therapist to target tissues that are not manually palpable. Dry needling is a modern, science-based technique that can be used to treat painful musculoskeletal conditions such as neck or low back pain, headaches, shoulder impingement, tennis ...
Posted on 2019-04-30