acupuncture

Understanding Common Physio Treatments

Understanding Common Physio Treatments

Ever wondered what your physiotherapist is doing or what machine they're probing you with? Here are some common treatment modalities that we use, what they are, and how they help with your condition.

The Power of Dry Needling (Intramuscular Stimulation)

The Power of Dry Needling (Intramuscular Stimulation)

Dry needling is a modern Western medicinal approach that is supported by research and involves the application of thin/fine needles into tightened and shortened bands of muscle. It is an invasive procedure which allows for the stimulation of underlying myofascial trigger points that regular manual therapy or massage therapy cannot reach or target.