Can dry needling help my neck pain?

The short answer is yes! The long answer is “heck yes!!”

Neck pain is the fourth leading cause of disability, with an annual prevalence rate exceeding 30% (Martín-Sacristán, 2022).

One of the major causes of neck pain are the existence of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in the neck. Dry needling targeted at MTrPs is proven shows greater improvements in pain intensity after 1 week and 1 month post-dry needling treatment.

Dr. Sarah Stevens and Christina Lambert, LAc have treated thousands of patients experiencing neck pain. Let us help you.


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Try these exercises to help your neck pain!