Dry needling is part of a western medicine treatment technique that is supported by research and used to target relief in specific areas of muscles and tendons pain.

Dry Needling is an intervention using a thin filiform needle to penetrate the skin and stimulate underlying myofascial trigger points and muscular and connective tissues for the management of neuromusculoskeletal pain and movement impairments.

In Trigger Point Dry Needling, The approach involves inserting a needle directly into muscle tissue, zeroing in on the trigger points that can cause pain in your muscles, tendons, or joints. “When you get a taut band, your muscle is not relaxing and contracting as it should be, and it causes a knot or trigger point.

Trigger Point Dry Needling is a procedure done to promote the healing process in an area of a particular muscle knot. The procedure stimulates blood flow to the area which brings with it growth factors that trigger stem cell recruitment, stimulation of fibroblasts, and induction of the healing cascade.