Finding Relief: A Physiotherapy and Dry Needling Plan for Bulging Discs

Back pain, a common woe for many, can take a sharp turn for the worse with a bulging disc. But fear not, surgery isn’t always the answer. A combination of physiotherapy and dry needling can be a powerful tool in your recovery journey. Understanding Bulging Discs The discs in your spine act as cushions between […]
Finding Relief: Can Dry Needling Help With Sciatica?

Sciatica, the radiating pain that travels down the leg thanks to an irritated sciatic nerve, can be debilitating. Thankfully, there are treatment options beyond medication and rest. Dry needling, a technique gaining traction in physical therapy circles, beneficial in your fight against sciatica pain. What is Dry Needling? Dry needling should not be confused with […]
Dry Needling vs. Acupuncture: Relief at the Point of a Needle

Dry needling and acupuncture are both needle-based techniques used to address pain and dysfunction, but they have some key differences. Here’s a breakdown to help you understand which might be right for you. The Philosophy Behind the Needles Dry Needling: Rooted in Western medicine, dry needling focuses on targeting trigger points – tight knots in […]