Dry Needling
Dry needling is a technique used to treat trigger point and myofascial pain.
Why Use Dry Needling?
Dry needling is a technique that is used to remedy trigger point pain, myofascial pain, improve joint range of motion, and treat a variety of other conditions.
Dry needling can lead to complete recovery from symptoms, even in conditions that have been present for years. Jonathan McDonell has extensive training in both dry needling and orthopedic acupuncture.
What you can expect with dry needling?
Painless & Efficient Treatments
Acupuncture is painless and and patients are typically in and out within 45 minutes.
Course of Treatment
Acupuncture is prescribed in courses treatments with an expected result. The number of treatments you will need is specific to your condition, how long you have had it, etc.
A Clear Plan
Once you are evaluated you will be given a plan of care. You will be given a clear path forward, including the frequency and number of treatments, as well as an expected outcome.
Effective When Used With Acupuncture
Dry Needling Therapy is most effective when used with Acupuncture Therapy simultaneously.
Frequency of Treatment
Dry needling is administered 2-4 time a week until maximum improvement is seen. Then a maintenance regimen is often prescribed to prevent recurrence. Maintenance may be as little as 1-2 times per month.
Expected Outcome
Dry Needling often results in a complete absence of symptoms, even in severe pain conditions that have been present for years.
What We Treat
With Dry Needling
Back Pain
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Degenerated / Dehydrated Discs
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Stenosis
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Facet Arthritis
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SI Syndromes
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Sciatica
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Shoulder Pain
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Rotator Cuff
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Labrum
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Tennis / Golfers Elbow
Headaches
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Tension Headaches
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Orthopedic Conditions
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Hip & Gluteal Pain
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Knee Pain
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Achilles Tendonitis
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Pantar Fasciitis
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Sciatica
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Muscle Strains
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Ligament Sprains
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Chronic Pain
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Whiplash
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TMJ
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Athletic Performance
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