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Dry Needling Therapy - Available at Sheltering Arms Laburnum Center

Dry Needling Therapy is:

The use of a solid needle for therapy of muscle pain. Similar to acupuncture in appearance, but the practice is based on clinical guidelines not 'meridians'. The needles are placed deep in the skin and muscle to directly release myofascial trigger points and relieve pain in muscle and connective tissue.

May Relieve Pain In Cases Of:
• Tissue Dysfunction
• Muscle Strain / Counter-Strain
• Acute & Chronic Pain Conditions
• Low-Back Pain
• Spasms

Absolute Contraindictions: Hemophilia, blood thinners, used within the past 2-3 days, severe lung disorders including cancer and emphysema, pregnancy in 1st trimester.

To schedule an evaluation with
Nick Hopson, call (804) 764-1001 or toll-free 1-877-56-REHAB.