Dry Needles

FAQs

[sc_fs_multi_faq headline-0=”h3″ question-0=”1. What is dry needling used for?” answer-0=”Dry needling is a safe technique for treating many musculoskeletal conditions, including shoulder pain, rotator cuff pain, biceps tendinitis, iliotibial band syndrome, Achilles tendinitis, low back pain, tennis elbow, whiplash or neck pain, headaches, muscle strains, hip pain and temporomandibular pain, also called TMJ” image-0=”” headline-1=”h3″ question-1=”2. How long does dry needling last?” answer-1=”How long do dry needling benefits last? Length of relief will vary from person to person. With initial treatments, results typically last several days. With each additional treatment, the goal is that we are able to increase the window of relief with each session meaning longer relief with each additional attempt.” image-1=”” headline-2=”h3″ question-2=”3. What happens if a dry needle hits a nerve?” answer-2=”Though this is extremely rare, if the needle hits a nerve it may cause pain, numbness or tingling sensations. Experience is never something we wish for ourselves, so if any of these symptoms appear after having dry needling treatments, it’s recommended that you cease treatments and consult your therapist.” image-2=”” headline-3=”h3″ question-3=”4. Is dry needling successful?” answer-3=”What Is Dry Needling? Dry needling is a safe, minimally painful and often very effective technique for people with certain musculoskeletal conditions.” image-3=”” count=”4″ html=”true” css_class=””]