Dry Needling
Minimally invasive technique to treat myofascial trigger points and muscle pain.
Dry needling is an invasive technique that uses fine needles to deactivate trigger points responsible for myofascial pain. It is especially effective for deep contractures, chronic pain, overloads, and functional limitations. Its action produces immediate muscle relaxation.
Benefits
- Elimination of muscular trigger points
- Reduction of local and referred pain
- Decrease of deep contractures
- Immediate improvement of mobility
- Acceleration of functional recovery
Techniques
- Superficial needling
- Guided deep needling
- Needle myofascial release
- Tense band needling
- Direct and indirect techniques