Dry needling is a relatively new treatment approach that employs a concept similar to that of acupuncture. While both dry needling and acupuncture use similar tools (filiform needles), they have different goals and guidelines (dry needling adheres to medical science-based guidelines). Acupuncture aims to restore the normal flow of energy in the body, whereas dry
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What Can I Do to Help Ease My Back Pain?
Whether it’s from overexertion, injury, or an underlying medical condition, back pain can significantly impact physical performance and affect your quality of life. Many athletes typically believe chronic pain is an inevitable consequence of their lifestyle and work. What they don’t know is that modern treatment can drastically reduce pain from long-lasting injuries. Many things
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Are you suffering from low back pain? If so, you’re not alone: It is estimated that 84% of American adults report low back pain at some point during their lives. Low back pain is classified as acute (lasting less than a month), subacute (lasting between one and three months), and chronic (lasting more than three
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