SPEAKERS
Yannick Audo, Chripractor, FR
Steve Pelletier, Chiropractor, CA
OBJECTIVES
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Identify how dry needling works at the muscular, physiological, and neurological levels.
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Analyze evidence-based data related to dry needling.
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Contextualize the history and uses of dry needling.
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Compare different forms and techniques of dry needling.
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Identify the indications and contraindications for using dry needling.
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Apply dry needling techniques in a safe and hygienic manner.
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Manage the side effects of dry needling.
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Select needles with dimensions and lengths appropriate for the treated region.
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Relate anatomy and palpation of the treated muscles.
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Integrate the techniques learned into the management of clinical cases.
PREQUISITES
For any first participation, participants must complete the introductory dry needling prerequisite.