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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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2/12/17 1:06 am

Commenter: Darren Hung, AMU

Needling skill requires good training and edication.

Only accupunctists are able to practice medical treatment with needles because they are well educated and highly trained. The skill requires years of practices and years of study.

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