Resting muscle pain and tightness were unaffected. Conclusions: Neither dry needling nor placebo needling of the gluteal muscles resulted in any change in straight leg raise or hip internal rotation.

Get pricked to ease muscle pain? A complimentary treatment called dry needling may work. Though the jury's still out, here's what happens. A physical therapist inserts thin needles with no ...

Dry needling (DN) is an emerging therapeutic technique used in neurorehabilitation, particularly for managing spasticity in patients who have experienced strokes. Spasticity, characterized by ...