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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2/23/17  10:38 pm
Commenter: Gabriella Rivera. L.Ac

No Dry Needling for PTs, chiropractors and any other person's not trained as an acupuncturist
 

As an acupuncturist I have had to treat several patients for the pain they have undergone from dry needleing done by PTs.  NO to Dry Needling!  They are grossly under educated and trained.

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