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  1:31 pm
Commenter: hui wei

Dry Needling is acupuncture! It is out of scope for Physical Therapists!!!
 

Dry needling is one type of acupuncture, should be practice by Licensend acupuncrure physician. It's like only Licensed surgen call do the surgery, not all the doctor can do it!

Dry Needling is  out of scope for Physical Therapists!!!

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