Trigger-point dry needling is an invasive procedure where a fine needle is inserted into the skin and muscles It targets specific myofascial trigger-points (hyperirritable spots palpable as nodules in the taut bands of skeletal muscles). Trigger-point dry needling can be performed at either superficial or deep tissue levels. Dry needling has been shown to immediately increase pressure pain threshold and ROM, decrease muscle tone, and decrease pain in patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
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Physiotherapy, also referred to as physical therapy, is a treatment to restore, maintain, and make the most of a patient’s mobility, function, and well-being. Physiotherapy helps through physical rehabilitation, injury prevention, and health and fitness.
A physiotherapist can treat various issues like Sports injuries, Musculoskeletal, Neurological issues, pediatric care, and other problems as well depending upon the specialization of the physiotherapist.
First of all, the assessment of the patient is done by a physio who set a track for the process of the treatment.