Department of Health Professions
Board of Physical Therapy
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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1/25/17 4:23 pm
Commenter:
Karla Moffet, Acupuncture patient
Dry Needling - PT - Acupuncture
Dry Needling - PT - Acupuncture
I support dry needling/acupuncture by acupuncturists only. They train 2,000 - 3,000 hours in to become proficient in acupuncture. No to PTs doing dry needling because they do NOT enough training.
CommentID: 56015