What We Learned About Physical Therapy from Patients

Posted on Aug 28, 2017

By: Kari Sturtevant, DPT, OCS, President / Physical Therapist About a year ago, our team of physical therapists at Peak Performance decided to start a patient referral program. The program we created is simple. For every referral that schedules and physical therapy appointment and then becomes a patient, we provide a gift card from a […]

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Specialty Treatments: Dry Needling

Posted on Mar 14, 2016

Specialty Treatments: Dry Needling What is dry needling? Dry needling is a specialty treatment in which a needle is inserted into the skin and muscle directly at a myofascial trigger point.  A myofascial trigger point consists of contraction “knots”, which causes pain. Is dry needling similar to acupuncture? There are many similarities and differences between dry needling […]

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