Trigger point treatment helps in reducing the pain and discomfort produced by muscles.
As a result of the release of taut muscles, you can achieve better flexibility and movement to go back to normal.
Dry needling is a process that the body heals itself, and because of which, the inflamed part has less swelling and recovers sooner.
These types of needling therapy treatments are beneficial for spasms, stiffness, and contraction reduction, besides, they also bring out comfort in general.
It is considered as one of the most effective methods of treating chronic back pains, neck pains, and tension headaches.
Dry needling is appropriate for any age and any fitness level. However, it is necessary for people to seek advice from one of our qualified physiotherapists in order to confirm if it is the right treatment for their condition. In case of some diseases like anemia or pregnancy, dry needling care might be contraindicated.
The physiotherapist will from the very beginning perform a complete check-up to grasp your symptoms, medical history, and any relevant daily routine.
Depending on the problem, the physiotherapist will elaborate a personalized treatment plan, which can contain dry needling as one of the therapies undertaken.
You are going to be in a relaxed state of mind when the therapist gradually applies the needles that are barely touching your skin. You may feel a small twitch or cramp in the muscle, but the procedure should not be painful.
Besides this, your therapist will inform you about self-care techniques and stretching exercises that you can use to enhance the treatment benefits.
Taping provides support to injured areas, promotes healing by improving blood flow, reduces swelling, and can ease pain, allowing you to move while recovering.
Yes! Taping is beneficial for athletes in a wide range of sports, including football, soccer, basketball, running, and tennis, by providing stability and injury prevention without restricting movement.
No, the tape is designed to allow full range of motion while providing extra support to the targeted area. It doesn’t restrict movement but supports your body during activity.
Taping can be used regularly as part of your recovery plan or for injury prevention, depending on your needs. It’s often used in conjunction with physiotherapy and other treatments.
The tape can stay on for several days, even through showers or exercise. Typically, it stays effective for 3–5 days, depending on skin sensitivity and activity levels.
No, it’s painless when applied. The elastic tape stretches to fit your body, and its application is done in a way that encourages natural movement.
Yes, taping can reduce the risk of injury by supporting muscles and joints during physical activity and maintaining proper movement patterns.
Kinesiology taping is a specific type of functional taping that uses stretchy, elastic tape to enhance movement and improve circulation. It’s often used to alleviate pain and support soft tissues.
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