Dry Needling
Dry needling is a treatment performed by skilled, trained physical therapists, certified in the procedure. A thin monofilament needle penetrates the skin and treats underlying muscular trigger points for the management of neuromusculoskeletal pain and movement impairments.
Dry needling can be a great alternative to treat chronic pain conditions without the harmful side effects that medications can cause.
Diagnoses Treated
- Neck
- Back
- Shoulder Pain
- Jaw Pain
- Arm Pain (Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel, Golfer's Elbow)
- Headache to Include Migraines & Tension-Type Headaches
- Buttock Pain & Leg Pain (Sciatica, Hamstrings Strains, Calf Tightness/Spasms)
Dry Needling insurance coverage?
This is a Physical Therapy treatment therefore insurance should cover dry needling. This will apply to your Physical Therapy benefits. Please research your benefits to see if you have a copay or if Physical Therapy will apply to a deductible.
What conditions can be treated?
Dry needling can be the best alternative to treat chronic pain conditions vs medications that will be harmful to your body. Conditions include, but are not limited to neck, back, shoulder pain, arm pain(tennis elbow, carpal tunnel, golfer's elbow), headache to include migraines and tension-type headaches, jaw pain, buttock pain and leg pain (sciatica, hamstrings strains, calf tightness/spasms).