Question 1

What conditions does dry needling treat?

Accepted Answer

Dry needling is commonly used for neck and shoulder pain, lower back pain, headaches, sports injuries, plantar fasciitis, and muscle tightness. It is particularly effective for treating myofascial trigger points that cause localised or referred pain.

Question 2

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 3

What are the best-rated dry needling providers near me?

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Fresha lists physiotherapists and sports therapists offering dry needling, all with verified client reviews. Sort by rating to find the highest-rated practitioners near you.

Question 4

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 5

Can I book dry needling online?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with Fresha you can book dry needling appointments online 24/7. Browse practitioners near you, choose your appointment type and confirm instantly.

Question 6

Where can I get dry needling for neck and shoulder pain near me?

Accepted Answer

Dry needling is highly effective for neck and shoulder tension and trigger points. Browse and book the best dry needling specialists near you on Fresha.

Question 7

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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What happens to your body after dry needling?

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