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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2/13/17  10:10 pm
Commenter: Yajun Feng, Qi-Acupuncture LLC, Framingham, MA 01702

Acupuncture therapy is medical profession therapy, that should not be done by PT who are not train
 

Acupuncture therapy is medical profession therapy.  For the sake of patients' safety, anyone who carry out out acupuncture have  to be trained at least for 3-5 years. , no matter of "dry needlle" or "wet needle"  which are only different technique of acupuncture.  

 

 

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