You may have heard of a treatment called dry needling and wondered what it is or if it’s right for you. While the name of the procedure may sound intimidating, dry needling is an accessible and ...
Pain is an unfortunate part of life. As much as we'd like to avoid it, sometimes we just can't. Injuries occur unexpectedly, putting a bump (and sometimes a major detour) into our daily routines.
Physical therapist Vincent Ragozine attaches leads to dry needles Clark’s knee. Staff photos / R. Michael Semple Physical therapist Vincent Ragozine slid another long, thin needle into Lori Clark’s ...
Computers, commuting and even kids are just a few of the life stresses that can cause tension knots. Massages may help, but some physical therapists are suggesting needles instead. Dry needling may ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - We've all heard of acupuncture, using tiny needles to alleviate pain and other problems. But there is something similar to that called dry needling. Gary Kearns, ScD, is an ...
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 Brain and ...
To ease it, her physical therapist, Kolten Tea, used dry needles to help loosen the deep muscles in her lower back and thigh, in addition to other exercises. After inserting the needles, Tea sent a ...
Today there are many more diagnostic and treatment options available. From bone scans to MRIs, from biomechanical video analysis to gait retraining, from muscle stimulation to kinesio tape, ...
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 ...
Thanks to too many years slumped over a laptop (and, let's be honest, too many days working in bed during the pandemic), I've been dealing with upper back and neck pain for over a decade now. As ...