Question 1

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 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

What is the difference between dry needling and acupuncture?

Accepted Answer

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medicine which has been around for centuries, unlike dry needling which has only been available in recent years. Both acupuncture and dry needling see thin needles inserted into the skin or muscle to treat pain. However, dry needling is only used to treat muscular pain, whereas acupuncture treats a range of physical and psychological conditions, and clears blockages in the body’s energy flow (qi) to improve overall health.

Question 4

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 5

Are there dry needling providers open right now near me?

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Use Fresha to find dry needling providers available right now. Filter by today's date and time to see live availability and book on the spot.

Question 6

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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