What is Dry Needling?
- Tri-State Rehab
- Jun 27, 2019
- 1 min read
Dry needling is a technique physical therapists use for the treatment of pain and movement impairments. The technique uses a needle, one without medication or injection, inserted through the skin into areas of the muscle.

Dry Needling, combined with manual physical therapy treatment, can help the following conditions:
Acute and Chronic Tendonitis
Athletic and Sports-related Overuse Injuries
Post-surgical Pain
Post-traumatic Injuries, Motor Vehicle Accidents, and Work-Related Injuries
Chronic Pain Conditions
Headaches and Whiplash
Lower Back Pain
Frozen Shoulder
Tennis Elbow
Muscle Spasms
Fibromyalgia
Sciatic Pain
Hip Pain
Knee Pain
Repetitive Strain Injuries
TMJ
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Many Other Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions
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