Is Dry Needling a Miracle or a Scam?

The evidence on dry needling is wildly conflicting. It has been labelled as everything from a miracle to a scam.

So, how is it possible that one study can show superior results while another shows zero effect? We went on a Research Quest to uncover the truth.

Reference:

Ware JW, Venere K, Miller SA, Freeman H, Scalzitti DA, Hoogeboom T. A Systematic Appraisal of Conflicts of Interest and Researcher Allegiance in Clinical Studies of Dry Needling for Musculoskeletal Pain Disorders. Phys Ther. 2023 Jun 5;103(6):pzad023. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzad023. PMID: 37384639.