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Intramuscular manual therapy

A term some physical therapy practice acts and documents use for dry needling.

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Definition

The phrase appears in some regulatory documents describing dry needling by physical therapists. Which word a statute uses can matter to how a board reads it.

How each profession uses it

The same idea can carry a different word, or the same word a different meaning, depending on the profession.

Topics that use it

Definitions here are general. They do not say what any profession may do in any state; that is set by each state’s law. Back to the full glossary

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