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Dry Needling for Pes Anserine Pain
Learn how dry needling releases trigger points in key muscles to relieve pes anserine bursitis pain, improve knee biomechanics, and restore lasting knee health.
Combining Acupuncture Dry Needling with Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain Relief
Learn how a 2024 study found combining acupuncture dry needling with exercises can enhance treatment outcomes for chronic mechanical low back pain. Discover insights from recent research and expert opinions.
Study Finds Acupuncture Helps Relieve Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Discover how a comprehensive 2024 meta-analysis demonstrates acupuncture's effectiveness in treating myofascial pain syndrome, offering significant pain relief and improved patient outcomes.
Exploring the Uses of Myofascial Release Therapy
Discover how myofascial release therapy can effectively be a part of treatment for chronic pain, fibromyalgia, sports injuries, headaches, stroke recovery, and cancer pain.
Pectoralis Muscle Trigger Points Can Mimic a Heart Attack
Learn to distinguish between chest pain from pectoralis major trigger points and heart attack symptoms, ensuring timely and appropriate care for your health.
Treating Pectoralis Major Muscle Pain
Explore the causes of pectoralis major muscle pain, learn how pectoralis major trigger points contribute, and discover effective treatments like acupuncture and dry needling.
Splenius Cervicis Trigger Points
Learn about splenius cervicis trigger points, including symptoms, causes, and corrective actions for neck pain, headaches, and upper back discomfort. Explore comprehensive pain management strategies to improve your neck health and overall well-being.
What is Intramuscular Stimulation?
Learn about Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS), a therapeutic needling technique developed by Dr. Chan Gunn the evolved from the practice of acupuncture to treatment muscle pain and neuropathy.
What is Lower Cross Syndrome?
Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatments of Lower Cross Syndrome, a common postural imbalance affecting the lower back, pelvis, and hips.
Trigger Point Therapy Pioneers
Discover the key figures in the history of trigger point therapy and their groundbreaking contributions to pain management.
Masseter Muscle Pain Treatment
Masseter muscle pain is a common cause of jaw pain and TMJ dysfunction. Learn about masseter muscle pain treatment options and self-care.
Masseter Trigger Points
The masseter muscle is important for chewing. It can be a common cause of TMJ pain when it develops tightness or trigger points. Learn more about the masseter muscle and how acupuncture and dry needling can offer natural, drug-free treatments.
Comparing Dry Needling vs Electroacupuncture
Learn about the differences between dry needling and electroacupuncture. Two effective treatments for pain that have some similarities and differences.
Acupuncture for Popliteus Muscle Pain
Ease popliteus muscle pain and trigger points with acupuncture & dry needling. Discover natural relief for knee discomfort and improve mobility.
Find Best Dry Needling Near Me
Are you looking for the best dry needling near me? Learn more about how to find the best dry needling nyc providers.
Physiological Effects of Dry Needling
Learn about the mechanisms of dry needling and its ability to influence muscle tissue, blood flow, and neurophysiological responses to make it a valuable tool in pain management.
Exploring the Pros and Cons of Dry Needling Therapy
Dry needling has emerged as a first line treatment for pain and muscle tightness. Learn more about the pros and cons of dry needling treatment.
Dry Needling for Tibialis Posterior Trigger Points
Dry needling offers a way to address trigger points in the tibialis posterior muscle. This muscle is not accessible via palpation so dry needling offers one of the only direct ways to address pain and tightness in the posterior tibialis area.