Used to treat myofascial pain, dry needling uses acupuncture needles to stimulate trigger points in order to ease pain in induce healing. When an area becomes painful, trigger points become evident in the soft tissues around the area. These trigger points are "contraction knots" and are related to the production and maintenance of the pain cycle. Although acupuncture needles … [Read more...] about Dry needling for plantar pain
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Fast Facts: Soft Tissue Disorders (Fast Facts series) [Illustrated] (Paperback) by Cathy Speed (Author), Brian Hazleman (Author), Seamus Dalton (Author), Dee McLean This new edition of Fast Facts: Soft Tissue Disorders is written from the combined perspectives of rheumatology, orthopaedics and sports medicine and is designed to provide the primary care specialist with a … [Read more...] about Plantar fasciitis medical literature