Trigger Point Therapy and Acupuncture
Guide to trigger point therapy and acupuncture techniques in podiatric care
Trigger Point Therapy and Acupuncture in Podiatry
Dry Needling and Trigger Points
- Uses fine, solid needles
- Targets overactive muscle tissue
- Releases tight muscle bands
- Provides effective pain relief
- Treats myofascial pain syndrome
Acupuncture Approach
- Based on traditional Chinese medicine
- Focuses on energy flow ('chi')
- Uses specific points like Bafeng
- Particularly effective for nerve pain
- Combined with modern techniques
Treatment Applications
Common Conditions Treated
- Tendinitis/tendinopathy
- Overworked muscles
- Plantar fasciitis
- Neuropathic pain
- Arthritic joint pain
Additional Therapies
- Low level laser therapy
- Combined treatment approaches
- Targeted pain management
- Muscle tension relief
Treatment Benefits
- Muscle tension release
- Pain reduction
- Improved mobility
- Enhanced recovery
- Better muscle function
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