Dry Needling

Brief History When Florida Governor DeSantis signed bill HB 467 into law in June 2020,  physical therapists in the State of Florida were legally allowed to start using dry needling

Introduction So much of life bounces in the grey area of “maybe.” There is, however, one sure thing that isn’t in the grey: runners are going to run. If you

Initial Examination of Lower Back Pain As a clinician, you may have seen patients with a history of long-term or recurring low back pain. When you conduct your initial examination,

The Physical and Mental Impacts on Athletes The physical and mental demands of physical training and competing in sporting activities can be stressful and taxing to athletes of all levels.

In an evidence-informed healthcare model, clinicians integrate the best available research with clinical expertise and patient values.1 As it is impossible to keep abreast of all published research on a

What is Myofascial Pain and Muscle Dysfunction? Myofascial pain, characterized by the presence of hyper-irritable contractures or taut bands within the soft tissue, featuring trigger points, is one of the

Physical therapists in Florida finally can use dry needling in their clinics. Towards the end of June 2020, Governor DeSantis signed bill HB 467 into law making dry needling by

The Myopain Seminars Dry Needling course program consists of three courses followed by theoretical and practical examinations. Upon completion of the course program, you will not only be recognized as

Frequently, students of the Myopain Seminars or Eureka Seminars courses get more than they bargained for. During the courses, they may be “treated” by another student or in some cases

In July 2018, Mr. David Bibbey was the main representative of the Florida State Oriental Medical Association (FSOMA) during Administrative Court Hearings before the Honorable Lawrence P. Stevenson regarding dry

The main objective of State Boards of Physical Therapy is to protect the public and it is fair to assume that members of state boards do believe that the regulations

To our surprise, apparently there are physical therapists in Maryland who somehow believe that Myopain Seminars and Jan Dommerholt pushed the new Maryland dry needling regulations through the system, because

Several dry needling course providers in the US do not allow pregnant healthcare providers to attend their courses. While there may be certain risks associated with dry needling especially during

Admittedly, pelvic floor issues can be scary to treat for the un-trained physical therapist. For so long, pelvic floor issues have been relegated to the realm of pelvic-floor or women’s