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  7:31 pm
Commenter: Dr. Baoping Li Ph.D, OMD, Lic. Acupuncturist

Dry needling is acupuncture
 

Dry needling is acupuncture. So, if PTs want to practice dry needling, they should first obtain an acupuncture license before doing so.

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