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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2/24/17  7:15 pm
Commenter: Alison Winters

No to Dry Needling
 

Without proper training, Acupuncture is not safe for PTs. When PTs are trained for as many hours as we Acupuncturists are, then they should get a license. Until then, just knowing proper anatomy does not mean they know how to do acupuncture. 

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