Village Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Shellharbour

Dry Needling Shellharbour

Looking for dry needling in Shellharbour? At Village Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Shellharbour, our physiotherapists use dry needling as part of individualised treatment plans to help manage muscle tightness, myofascial pain and musculoskeletal conditions.

Dry needling is a physiotherapy technique that uses fine acupuncture needles to target specific areas of tight or sensitive muscle tissue. It may help reduce muscle tension, relieve pain and improve movement and function.

During treatment, some people experience little discomfort, while others may feel a temporary ache, muscle twitch or reproduction of their familiar symptoms. Responses vary between individuals.

At Village Physiotherapy Shellharbour, dry needling is performed following a thorough physiotherapy assessment to determine whether it is an appropriate treatment for your condition. It is commonly used alongside other physiotherapy treatments and targeted exercises to support recovery and improve mobility.

Our physiotherapists are trained in dry needling and will discuss the treatment with you before proceeding. Dry needling is not necessary or suitable for everyone, and your treatment will always be tailored to your individual needs and preferences.

If you are experiencing muscle tightness or ongoing musculoskeletal pain, contact Village Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Shellharbour to discuss how physiotherapy may help.

Dry Needling

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