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'Dry needling' for pain therapy is under scrutiny

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 ...
Business Insider

Why your physical therapist might recommend dry needling — and whether it actually works

Dry needling is typically performed by a physical therapist to relieve pain and improve mobility. Needles are stuck into muscular knots, which triggers contraction followed by muscle relaxation.
The Conversation

Physio ‘dry needling’ and acupuncture – what’s the difference and what does the evidence say?

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Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Dry needling technique may ease summer travel-related back pain

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 ...
Healthline

Does Dry Needling Treat or Prevent Migraine Headaches?

While research is limited, dry needling shows promise as a treatment for those who experience chronic headaches or migraine episodes. Share on Pinterest Alvaro Medina Jurado/Getty Images When it ...