Acupuncture / Dry needling
Acupuncture or dry needling involves the insertion of fine acupuncture needles into trigger points or tight bands of muscles around the body. It is a safe and effective method of treatment that can alter the pain threshold and pain perception in the acute and chronic stages of injury.
Problems that can be helped with acupuncture/dry needling include:
- Chronic back or neck pain
- Migraines and headaches
- Sports injuries
- Tennis elbow
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Work related injuries
- Motor vehicle injuries

Appointments are available through the following locations.
- Altona North
- 03 9088 8485
- Altona Meadows
- 03 9360 9744
- Ascot Vale
- 03 9372 8155
- Hoppers Crossing
- 03 9369 4999
- Point Cook
- 03 93953499
- Port Melbourne
- 03 9645 2183
- Taylors Lakes
- 03 9390 8488
- Werribee
- 03 8780 9184
- Williamstown
- 03 9989 2444
Resources:
Injury information
Symmetry Physio has put together information about the most common injuries, what causes them, and how to prevent them.
