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 for headaches is a procedure that involves inserting thin needles into tight areas of muscle. It may help relieve headaches. Dry needling targets tight areas of muscle in the upper back, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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You’ve gotten acupuncture a handful of times (it even got rid of that awful migraine you had last year). But is dry needling the same thing? Nope. Dry needling is a much newer concept that involves ...

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, ...

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, ...