Relieving Neck Pain with Dry Needling
Dry needling is a technique that involves the insertion of thin needles into the skin to treat pain and discomfort in the body. It has gained popularity in recent years as a safe and effective treatment option for various musculoskeletal conditions, including neck...
Relieving Sciatica Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Sciatica is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a type of nerve pain that occurs due to compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve in the body. The pain usually starts in the lower back and radiates down...
Understanding Discogenic Back Pain
Discogenic back pain is a common condition we see here at Central Ohio Spine and Joint. It occurs when the intervertebral discs in the spine become damaged or degenerate, resulting in pain and discomfort in the back. These discs serve as cushions between the...
Tension Headaches and Dry Needling
In this video, we're going to take a closer look at dry needling and how it can be used to treat tension headaches. Tension headaches are the most common type of headache, characterized by a dull, aching pain in the head, scalp, or neck. They can be caused by stress,...
Sciatica and Dry Needling
Sciatica is a condition that causes pain, numbness, and/or weakness in the lower back, legs, or feet. Many people experience mild discomfort from sciatica; however, it can also become chronic. Sciatica symptoms can range from mild to severe and are often triggered by...
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
What is Pelvic Floor Dysfunction? Your pelvic floor is made of muscles below your abdomen supporting your bladder, bowels, and uterus. They are located between your pubic bone and the coccyx (tailbone) within the pelvis creating a hammock-like region of muscles at the...