Dry needling

method rehabilitation to reduce tension and pain by pricking the so-called trigger points or the most painful ones using acupuncture needles.

Pain complaints related to muscle tension and overload can be effectively treated. It is a proven and safe method dry needling - that is therapy with the use of acupuncture needles. Despite the apparent similarity to acupuncture, these are two fundamentally different methods. Who Should Benefit From Dry Needling Therapy?

What is dry needling?

Dry needling (needle therapy) is a procedure with the use of needles, used to treat painful ailments. Acupuncture needles that are used during the procedure are placed in the so-called trigger points (painful lumps and lumps) located in muscle structures. After placing the needle in the selected place and piercing the skin, the muscle contracts.
Experienced physiotherapist can manipulate the needle in such a way as to fully loosen the trigger site and eliminate discomfort.

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What does dry needling cure?

Dry needling is a procedure whose beneficial effects will be felt by patients complaining of pain in various parts of the body and chronic stress. Some indications for the use of this treatment are:

  • treatment of muscle tension, muscle pain and back pain,
  • treatment of pain related to the tension of the nervous system,
  • treatment of sciatica,
  • treatment of tennis and golfer's elbow,
  • treatment of injuries in athletes,
  • treatment of the syndrome painful shoulder.

An indication is also stress, under the influence of which trigger points are formed, as well as vitamin and micronutrient deficiencies.

The effects of correctly performed treatments usually appear after several therapies and consist in relaxing the muscles and relieving pain. Additionally, dry needling therapy (which you can perform in our offices in Szczecin) improves metabolism and increases the range of motion.

The method is minimally invasive and brings patients quick relief and comfort.

Is dry needling safe? 

Dry needling is performed using sterile, disposable needles with a very small diameter. It is a minimally invasive method, and thanks to the use of thin needles, patients do not feel pain during the procedure. 

In some people, the procedure may leave small hematomas that disappear after a few days. Before performing the procedure, your physiotherapist will conduct an interview, on the basis of which he will make sure that your health condition allows for the therapy.

Do you want to know more about Dry Needling in Szczecin?

Our physiotherapists in Szczecin are at your disposal. Contact usto make an appointment for a consultation or dry needling treatment.

When you decide to undergo a treatment in our office, you choose from a range of effective treatments carried out by the highest class specialists. The treatments we carry out are performed in clean, professional offices equipped with the necessary equipment.

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Our dry needling specialists:

  • Damian Stucki
    A certified osteopath, a graduate of the ESO International School of Osteopathy in England and a Physiotherapist - a graduate of the PUM in Szczecin.
  • Rafal Antczak
    Osteopath - a graduate of the European School of Osteopathy ESO in Boxley and a certified physiotherapist and manual therapist with 10 years of experience.
  • Marek Skawinski
    PUM graduate. He always tries to translate the skills he has acquired over the years of study and work in the field of therapy.
  • Wojciech Horba
    A graduate of the Higher School of Education and Therapy in Szczecin and a master's degree in physotherapy - a graduate of the Pomeranian Medical University.

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