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Inside Dry Needling: What You Need to Know
In this episode of Vitals & Voices, we sit down with Patrick Magorian, Physical Therapist, to demystify a trending treatment in modern physical therapy—dry needling. Patrick breaks down what the technique is, how it works, and why so many patients are finding relief through this specialized approach.
Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or simply curious about the difference between dry needling and acupuncture, this episode offers a clear and accessible introduction.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- What dry needling actually is and how it uses thin needles to release tight or irritated muscles
- How dry needling differs from acupuncture—and why the distinction matters
- The top benefits patients experience, including pain relief, increased mobility, and decreased muscle tension
- Common conditions treated through dry needling, such as neck pain, back pain, and sports‑related injuries
- Which areas of the body can be treated, and why the neck, shoulders, and lower back are the most common
- What training and certification look like for physical therapists who perform dry needling
- Who is a good candidate for dry needling, and what age‑related considerations providers keep in mind
- Practical questions you’ve probably wondered, including: Do you need a referral? How many sessions are typical? Who at LRHC is trained in this technique?
If you’ve been curious about dry needling or are looking for new ways to address pain and improve mobility, this episode is a great place to start.
Take the next step in your wellness journey; call Lexington Regional Health Center's Rehabilitation Services Department at 308-324-8333 or visit our website at www.lexingtonregional.org to learn more or schedule an appointment.
Vitals & Voices is a podcast powered by Lexington Regional Health Center, offering meaningful health conversations that matter to you. Each episode features authentic stories and expert insights from the people behind the care — including healthcare professionals, wellness advocates, community leaders, and patients — all aimed at helping you live your healthiest, most informed life.
Subscribe & Stay Connected:
Follow Vitals & Voices for more health insights and practical tips to help you live well and stay connected.
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By Lexington Regional Health CenterIn this episode of Vitals & Voices, we sit down with Patrick Magorian, Physical Therapist, to demystify a trending treatment in modern physical therapy—dry needling. Patrick breaks down what the technique is, how it works, and why so many patients are finding relief through this specialized approach.
Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or simply curious about the difference between dry needling and acupuncture, this episode offers a clear and accessible introduction.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- What dry needling actually is and how it uses thin needles to release tight or irritated muscles
- How dry needling differs from acupuncture—and why the distinction matters
- The top benefits patients experience, including pain relief, increased mobility, and decreased muscle tension
- Common conditions treated through dry needling, such as neck pain, back pain, and sports‑related injuries
- Which areas of the body can be treated, and why the neck, shoulders, and lower back are the most common
- What training and certification look like for physical therapists who perform dry needling
- Who is a good candidate for dry needling, and what age‑related considerations providers keep in mind
- Practical questions you’ve probably wondered, including: Do you need a referral? How many sessions are typical? Who at LRHC is trained in this technique?
If you’ve been curious about dry needling or are looking for new ways to address pain and improve mobility, this episode is a great place to start.
Take the next step in your wellness journey; call Lexington Regional Health Center's Rehabilitation Services Department at 308-324-8333 or visit our website at www.lexingtonregional.org to learn more or schedule an appointment.
Vitals & Voices is a podcast powered by Lexington Regional Health Center, offering meaningful health conversations that matter to you. Each episode features authentic stories and expert insights from the people behind the care — including healthcare professionals, wellness advocates, community leaders, and patients — all aimed at helping you live your healthiest, most informed life.
Subscribe & Stay Connected:
Follow Vitals & Voices for more health insights and practical tips to help you live well and stay connected.
- YouTube
- Apple Podcasts
- Spotify