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 7/26/2019
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7/5/19  1:51 pm
Commenter: Katie Clifton

PT's Training for Dry Needling
 

I am against Physical Therapists performing dry needling. The current requirements for PT's is not sufficient to ensure safe needling practices and puts patients in danger of injury. There are other available options for dry needling without the risk. 

CommentID: 72922