Dry needling is a skilled technique performed by a physical therapist using filiform needles to penetrate the skin and/or underlying tissues to affect change in restrictions and functions for the management of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, pain or movement impairments
Dry needling is a skilled technique performed by a physical therapist using a thin, sterile monofilament needle. The needle will penetrate the skin and/or underlying tissues to improve restrictions and functions for the management of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, pain, or movement impairments. The underlying causative factors range from recent injuries to long-term conditions. Most often, dry needling is combined with other therapeutic procedures/exercise to provide you the best outcome.
Dry Needling has been shown to benefit a large variety of musculoskeletal conditions. Some of the conditions/symptoms appropriate for dry needling include:
Our physical therapists will perform a thorough evaluation and if appropriate, incorporate dry needling into your treatment program. Dry needling is a very effective way to assist in progressing your treatment goals. Some insurances do not cover dry needling but your therapist will address these issues before any treatment services are rendered.
Our therapists have completed specialized training to perform dry needling. The therapists will address your issues, develop a specialized treatment program, and incorporate your goals into this program.