Trigger Point Dry Needling
By: Michael Cyr, PT, DPT, CMTPT and Casey Porier, SPT Straight to the Point: What is Trigger Point Dry Needling? Most people are familiar with a painful muscle knot and most times these go away on their own. On occasion, however, they can become a chronic source of pain and effect muscle activation and function. Despite our body mass being 30% muscle there are no “muscle specialists” and these issues often go unmanaged. Myofascial pain (pain of the muscles and structures surr