The danger of dry needling

As I wrote about here, it is my belief that so called “dry needling” is a danger to public safety. What is dry needling? Dry needling is another name for acupuncture performed by physical therapists, occupational therapists, massage therapists, athletic trainers, physician’s assistants, and other allied health professionals, typically after as little as 30 hours of training The video below is an excellent example of the very real risks associated with dry needling. The video shows a physician performing “deep dry... [Read more...]

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Are you on Pinterest? If so, let’s connect! There is some fantastic information on Pinterest, including lots of great recipes, self-care strategies, and info graphics that make healthy living easier and more fun. Please follow me so that you can stay up to date with everything I post there. Visit Live Oak Wellness Center’s profile on Pinterest. Follow Live Oak Wellness Center’s board About Me on Pinterest. Follow Live Oak Wellness Center’s board Acupressure on Pinterest. Follow Live Oak Wellness Center’s... [Read more...]