Dry needling is a technique physical therapists use (which is allowed by Colorado state law) to treat neuromuscular and myofascial pain (pain originating in the muscles, nerves, and surrounding ...

Dry needling involves sticking needles into trigger points to decrease pain, improve circulation, and increase mobility.

Alex Pierce, 25, took up distance running with great enthusiasm a couple of years ago. Then she developed knee pain so severe that she could not climb stairs. So Pierce, a doctoral student in food ...

Trey Martin stuck two thin needles in a volunteer’s lower back to demonstrate a technique called dry needling and waited for what is called the “local twitch response” – when the tight muscles nearby ...

Fairbanks physical therapists have recently expanded into a type of needle treatment that’s traditionally more associated with the realm of acupuncture than physical therapy. Like acupuncturists, ...

From chronic pain to sports-related injuries, many issues can lead to a physical therapy referral. Physical therapy includes multiple modalities with decreased recovery time and longer-lasting ...

Technique adds to growing list of non-opioid pain management practices at Fort Campbell FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- Blanchfield Army Community Hospital Physical Therapy hosted level one and two dry needling ...

Jared McIver has been pretty active his entire life, which sometimes resulted in injuries and issues that involved pain. Traditional physical therapy has always helped him get back to his active life, ...

The state board that regulates physical therapists says a lawsuit filed against it by licensed acupuncturists challenging who gets to practice “dry needling” on patients should be dismissed because ...

Alex Pierce, 25, took up distance running with great enthusiasm a couple of years ago. Then she developed knee pain so severe that she could not climb stairs. So Pierce, a doctoral student in food ...