Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Physical Therapy
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Physical Therapy [18 VAC 112 ‑ 20]
Action Practice of dry needling
Stage Proposed
Comment Period Ended on 2/24/2017
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2/12/17  3:58 pm
Commenter: Toby

Oppose dry needle practices by PT
 

Stand by a patient voice, I really oppose dry needle practicing by PTs who just learned it for hours. Dry needle is trigger point acupuncture, should be done by certified acupuncturist but not the others. Its really important to patients safety and healthy!

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