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, ...

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 ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - We've all heard of acupuncture, using tiny needles to alleviate pain and other problems. But there is something similar to that called dry needling. Gary Kearns, ScD, is an ...

If you've seen a physiotherapist, you might’ve undergone needling with the promise it will reduce your pain. Did you receive dry needling or acupuncture? How can you tell the difference between the ...

The practice is called dry needling, and although Hopson has been doing it at area Sheltering Arms locations since 2010, it’s still a fairly new technique within the field of physical therapy, growing ...

A St. Luke’s physical therapist gave a demonstration of dry needling and explained what conditions it may improve. The hospital says it helps with “musculoskeletal problems, can help improve range of ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The summer travel season with people in cars and planes leads to back pain for many. A certain therapy used to beat back pain and neck pain may help. A team from Mayfield Brain and ...

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

To ease it, her physical therapist, Kolten Tea, used dry needles to help loosen the deep muscles in her lower back and thigh, in addition to other exercises. After inserting the needles, Tea sent a ...

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 ...

Dry needling is a recent practice similar to acupuncture, focusing on relieving muscle pain and tightness. Physical therapists, sports therapists, and acupuncturists can perform dry needling.

INDIANAPOLIS — After months of chronic shin splints, Jack Maiers, a junior at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, started looking for alternative treatments. He plays football and lacrosse, but the ...