Athletes understand how irritating it is to be side-lined due to injury. Injuries are, however, an unavoidable part of playing sports. According to statistics, 90 percent of student-athletes have experienced a sport-related injury. Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling might help athletes who are suffering from muscular injury or soreness.
Injury to a soccer player who is laying on the ground with his knee clutched Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling is done at Align Massage either alone or in conjunction with other physical therapy treatments. Dry needling is a pain-relieving technique that can help you heal faster.
What Is Dry Needling, And How Does It Work?
A competent massage therapists Brisbane will inject fine monofilament needles into the skin during a dry needling therapy to target underlying muscular trigger points.
What Role Does It Play In The Lives Of Athletes?
Dry needling performed at Massage therapy Clinic Brisbane at Align Massage can be used on most parts of the body, including the head and shoulders, to treat muscular and ligament strains and pulls, such as those caused by aggressive sports (such as football, basketball, soccer, and wrestling) and repetitive sports injuries (such as golf, tennis or bowling).
Dry needling is a non-medication technique that works in conjunction with other physical therapy procedures. The sessions are brief (20 to 30 minutes) and non-invasive.
Dry needling for performance and recovery in NCAA Division I athletes was investigated by Winthrop University exercise science researchers, who concluded that “athletes who received dry needling indicated that dry needling was beneficial and comfortable for efficient and quick recovery.” They also stated that they would recommend this rehabilitation treatment to others.”
Many patients are apprehensive that the procedure may hurt because it involves needles. People at Align Massage report the dry needling method isn’t uncomfortable.
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