What is dry needling, and why do NFL players still trust it after T.J. Watt’s lung scare? Here's all you need to know.
J.J. Watt announced his brother, Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt, underwent surgery for a partially collapsed lung following "a dry needling treatment session.” So what is "dry needling?" Here's what we ...
The Steelers' T.J. Watt suffered a "partially" collapsed lung during a dry needling treatment on Wednesday, his brother J.J. Watt said.
During a dry needling treatment, one or more thin, monofilament needles are inserted into a muscle trigger point. A trigger point is a local band of tight, irritable and dysfunctional muscle tissue.
Dry needling is often part of a larger pain management plan, according to the Cleveland Clinic. The treatment is designed to ...
The length of needle used in dry needling depends on the area of the body being targeted. Gluteus or quadricep muscles would ...
If you put in a lot of miles in your trail running shoes or hiking boots, ski hard all winter or send dyno moves at the crag, there’s a good chance that you’re no stranger to aches and pains and ...