Dry needling is a modern physiotherapy technique used to treat musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction by targeting trigger points (knots) in muscles. It involves inserting fine, sterile needles into specific areas of muscle tissue to relieve tension, improve movement, and reduce pain. Here’s the detailed role it plays in physiotherapy treatment: 1. Pain Relief 2. Muscle Relaxation 3. Improved Blood Flow and Healing 4. Reduction of Inflammation 5. Neuromuscular Re-education 6. Improvement in Range of Motion 7. Adjunct to Other Physiotherapy Treatments