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READ MOREDry needling is often used in the treatment of muscle trigger points. However, it has also been shown to help with conditions that are indirectly caused by muscle tension. One example of these conditions is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition involving the median nerve of the arm, frequently causing numbness, weakness, […]
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One of the most rewarding parts of being a doctor, and working with patients in the office, is witnessing the transformation that the patient is able to go through. Chronic injuries, nagging pains, and reoccurring symptoms can make a patient feel helpless, frustrated, and confused. Experiencing the relief that the patient is able to go […]
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READ MOREHeadache relief is a desire that many patients have. Headaches can be triggered from a variety of different causes, from poor sleep, certain foods, alcohol, muscle spasms, bad posture, repetitive movements, poor ergonomics and more. Improving the body’s mechanics, position, and posture is a widely accepted and promoted tool to prevent discomfort. These manual changes […]
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READ MOREDry needling is an increasingly popular therapy for individuals with muscle and fascia imbalance. Many times this imbalances leads to pain, spasm, trigger points, and dysfunction. Dry needling involves inserting small gauge, solid needles (usually acupuncture needles) into trigger points of dysfunctional muscle. The goal of this therapy is to cause a release in muscle […]
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Dry needling is a manual therapy technique where doctors (or physical therapists) address the patient’s myofascial pain. The process uses a “dry” needle, or one that does not expose the patient to medications, or other substances through an injection. The needle resembles that of one used by acupuncturists throughout the world. During the treatment, the […]
