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Dry Needling

Relieve pain. Release tension. Recover faster.

Dry needling is an evidence-based technique where trained physiotherapists insert fine, sterile needles into myofascial trigger points to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and speed up recovery. Many patients experience relief within 24–48 hours. Find expert dry needling near me for targeted treatment.

How Does Dry Needling Help?

Dry needling works by stimulating the nervous system and local tissue response, helping to:

Release muscle knots and tension
Reduce local and referred pain
Improve range of motion and flexibility
Decrease muscle tightness and sensitivity
Speed up recovery from acute or chronic injuries

This technique is especially effective for people dealing with stubborn muscle pain or overuse injuries that haven’t responded fully to other treatments.

Conditions We Treat

Dry needling can be used as part of a broader physiotherapy treatment plan to address:

Neck and shoulder tension
Lower back pain
Headaches and migraines (muscle-tension related)
Sports injuries (e.g. hamstring strains, calf tightness)
Chronic muscle pain or myofascial pain syndrome
Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow
Hip and gluteal pain
Sciatica (muscle-related causes)

Why Choose DX PHYSIO Balgowlah and Cremorne?

At DX Physio, all our physiotherapists are technically qualified and certified, with advanced training to ensure safe and effective treatment.We use dry needling in combination with manual therapy, movement retraining, and education to get you back to pain-free movement — and help you stay that way.

Our team is trusted by clients across Sydney for a compassionate, tailored approach to treatment, and we are proud to be backed by 200+ five-star Google reviews.