Trigger point dry needling has an ominous name which sounds quite barbaric at first notice. However, looking at the history and the results with this technique, one would have to come to the ...

Dry needling is a treatment provided by a trained professional that uses a thin filiform needle (acupuncture needle) to penetrate the skin and stimulate underlying myofascial trigger points, muscles, ...

Maria is a 42-year-old avid runner who’s been battling chronic hip and low back pain for months. While traditional strength ...

As a Buddhist, Hal Taylorson has an aversion to taking medication, but as a neck pain sufferer, he needed some relief. He started getting dry needling treatments from a physical therapist as an ...

Everything you need to know about dry needling, including the trigger points, dry needling risks, and how it is different from acupuncture. And while some acupuncturists don’t see much harm (kind of) ...

Trigger point release may be done with the practitioner’s hands, as a type of massage treatment, or by using small needles, known as dry needling. It can help relieve pain and other symptoms. Trigger ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - More and more chronic pain sufferers are turning to needles to feel better. Dry needling has been around for several years, but there's a new surge in popularity as more ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA)– It’s a technique to treat pain that has been around for thousands of years, but many are still unfamiliar with it. It’s called ‘dry needling’. As part of our “Ask The Expert” ...

SIOUX CITY -- When no other therapies could relieve Chris Reeves' shoulder pain, the 58-year-old Kingsley, Iowa, woman decided to give dry needling a whirl. The technique uses a very thin, solid ...

Trigger point injections can help treat some forms of chronic muscle pain. After your injections, you may experience some mild tenderness or soreness, but you can go back to your normal activities ...

This week we are going to revisit the topic of trigger point dry needling for muscular pain as I feel it is so important for the general population. Muscular pain comes in many varieties and one such ...