Dry Needling and Trigger Point Injections: Definition, Usage and More

Heatherfitton 18 Apr, 2025Business

Dry needling is a technique used by physical therapists and other healthcare professionals in which thin, solid filiform needles are inserted into specific myofascial trigger points (knots in muscles) to relieve pain and improve function. It does not involve the injection of any substance — hence, the term “dry.