Back to Motion Physical Therapy Denver
Dry NeedlingLong standing muscle pain or joint problems can sometimes be related to chronic muscle tightness.
Muscle tightness can result in a host of issues including diminished range of motion, difficulty of movement, a general sense of unease, or even pain.
Tight, sore muscles and joints can stop you from doing the things you’d normally do.
Dry Needling can help.
- Decreased muscle soreness
- Increased flexibility
- Muscle relaxation
- Decreased pain
*Acupuncture needles are generally are not painful when entering the skin.
By including dry needling in your treatment, you may experience some or all of the following repsonses:
- Muscle twitch when the needle is inserted
- Referred pain and or a deep ache
- Muscle soreness that may persist for 12 to 24 hours
- General fatigue
At Back to Motion in Denver, we work with you to ease your pain.
The number of dry needling treatments is dependent on how long the problem has been present and will vary on tissue response.
How many needles used every treatment is based on the number of muscle involved and how big of area those muscles cover. We will discuss this with you and create a treatment that suits your situation.
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