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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2/3/17  12:35 pm
Commenter: Rod Alemi

PT's are not qualified to perform dry needling
 

physical therapists receive very little training to do dry needling, whereas acupuncturists go through years of training to perform acupuncture on their patients. 

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