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Physiotherapy Technique

Dry Needling

Very thin needles used to release tight muscle knots and reduce pain.

Dry Needling at Body Mechanic, Lahore

How It Works

Fine, sterile needles are placed into tight muscle knots (called trigger points) to release the tension and ease the pain that spreads from them. Not the same as acupuncture.

Key benefits

  • Effective for long-standing muscle tightness
  • Done by trained physiotherapists
  • Works well combined with exercise
  • Uses very thin, single-use needles

What We Will Do

  1. Find The Trigger Points

    We identify the exact muscle knots causing your pain or restricting movement.

  2. Explain Everything

    We tell you what to expect and get your consent before we start.

  3. Needle Placement

    Thin needles are placed briefly into the tight spots, you may feel a small twitch, which is a good sign.

  4. Movement Right After

    We finish with gentle movement so the released muscle relearns how to work well.

Session information

Session duration

35-45 minutes

Typical course

Depends on your condition

Frequently asked questions

Does it hurt?

The insertion is usually painless. You may feel a brief twitch or dull ache, that's the trigger point releasing.

Is it safe?

Yes, needles are sterile, single-use, and only placed by certified therapists.

How often do I need it?

Usually 1 session per week, with 4-8 sessions typically enough for most problems.

Ready to feel better?

Book on WhatsApp in 30 seconds, we'll check if Dry Needling is right for you and confirm your time within an hour.

  • First visit: full check-up + plan
  • Session length: 35-45 minutes
  • No referral needed

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