Dry needling is used to treat myofascial trigger points (MFTPs). MFTPs are hyperirritable spots often found within a taut band of muscle or fascia and when compressed, can produce tenderness and referred pain....
What is Dry Needling? Dry needling is a treatment technique which most commonly involves inserting a fine needle into a trigger point in the muscle. A trigger point is a taut band of muscle which is sensitive, often referred to as a knot. ...