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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2/21/17  11:34 am
Commenter: Jennifer McMichael

No to dry needling by PT
 

Dry needling or any acupuncture practice should only be done by a board certified and licensed acupuncturist.  That includes weekend seminars for doctors, physical therapists and any other person with some sort of medical career or not. 

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