Question 1

What are the risks of dry needling?

Accepted Answer

Side effects aren’t common, but could include bleeding or bruising at the needle insertion points. You may also experience dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and an increase in pain for 24-48 hours after your treatment. If you’re concerned, ask your therapist to talk you through the risks and side effects before your appointment.

Question 2

Does dry needling hurt?

Accepted Answer

You may feel a local twitch response when the needle hits a trigger point: a brief, sharp sensation followed by muscle relaxation. Most people experience some muscle soreness for 24–48 hours after treatment, similar to post-exercise soreness.

Question 3

Where can I get dry needling for sports injuries near me?

Accepted Answer

Sports therapists and physiotherapists use dry needling for a wide range of sports injuries. Browse and book sports-focused dry needling providers near you on Fresha.

Question 4

How do I find dry needling practitioners near me?

Accepted Answer

Use Fresha to browse physiotherapists and practitioners offering dry needling near you. Filter by location, price and availability to find the right provider and book instantly.

Question 5

What happens to your body after dry needling?

Accepted Answer

The insertion of needles stimulates blood flow and cellular repair, however dry needling is likely to cause your muscle to cramp and twitch involuntarily. This is normal, and known as the local twitch response.

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Dry Needling FAQs

What are the risks of dry needling?

Does dry needling hurt?

Where can I get dry needling for sports injuries near me?

How do I find dry needling practitioners near me?

What happens to your body after dry needling?

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