DRY NEEDLING

At Infinite Capacity PT, we utilize the best evidence-based methods to help you reach your goals. Dry needling therapy can help decrease pain and improve recovery so that you can keep pushing the limits of your injury rehab and performance.

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Whether you're looking to improve your performance recovery or rehab an injury, dry needling is a great treatment to help on the path to reaching your goals. Schedule a free discovery call and take the next step in your fitness journey!

Our 3-Step Process to Rehab Injuries and Improve Performance

Step 1: Find the Root Problem

Whether you’re battling an injury or trying to get a step up on your performance recovery, the first step is to take a deep dive with an evaluation.

During the assessment of mobility, strength, and video movement analysis, and training program, we identify areas that need to be addressed to fix any current issues, improve mechanics, and prevent potential future injuries.

Step 2: Fix the Issues

We utilize an approach that is manual therapy skilled and fitness forward.

This means that we do a lot of hands-on work with it is necessary such as: dry needling, massage, myofascial cupping, joint manipulation, taping, etc. These techniques help decrease symptoms, which allows us to do other activities during our session.

Then we follow it up with exercise. Mobility and strength specific techniques are the heavy hitters that will help you make real long-term progress.

Step 3: Perform and Prevent

During the final step, we move towards getting you back to your fittest version yet. We ramp up load and intensity, so you can confidently get back to meeting and exceeding your goals.

We also fine tune your overall strength and mobility based on research established parameters to prevent injuries and optimize your movement efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dry Needling

  • Absolutely. Everything we do within our 60 minutes together is included in your per visit rate. No extra or surprise bills for things like dry needling, cupping, etc.

  • Long story short… Nothing.

    Dry needling is a form of acupuncture. In latin, acupuncture simply means needle (“acus”) puncture or prick (“punctura”).

    Acupuncture is a broad umbrella term for basically any treatment or intervention that involves inserting needles into the body. This can include what people typically think of as acupuncture, or traditional Chinese medicine. Or the more westernized and scientifically evidence-based intramuscular trigger point dry needling.

    “Wet needling” would include hollow needles used for injections.

    “Dry needling” is the use of solid monofilament needles without a hole in the middle.

  • Intramuscular trigger point dry needling has 3 mechanisms:

    1. It reintroduces an inflammatory response to the treatment area. This can help reignite a stalled healing process.

    2. It can reset the muscle’s neuromuscular junction. This helps the muscle relax.

    3. It results in the body releasing our natural “feel good” hormones, endogenous opioids. This helps decrease pain.

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