by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Jun 1, 2022 | Dry Needling
Trigger Point Therapy with Dry Needling Is Effective for IT Band syndrome TriggerPoint Therapy with Dry Needling is very effective in relieving the combined muscular and fascial pain of IT Band syndrome, also sometimes called TFL syndrome. Muscular and Fascial Pain...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Jan 9, 2022 | Cupping
What Are Cupping Marks? Cupping therapy is an excellent adjunct to dry needling therapy for myofascial pain. Myofasical pain is chronic pain associated with chronically tight muscles and fascia…. We do the dryneedling first, with or without electrostim to...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Dec 11, 2021 | Dry Needling
There are two different clinical situations in which we use eStim with dry needling. 1) To reduce pain. 2) For muscle and fascia rehabilitation Muscle and fascia rehab involves using electrical impulses delivered by tiny electrodes attached to your needles that help...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Oct 18, 2021 | Conditions Treated, Featured Wellness Articles, Green Living, Living with the Seasons
Why Use a Neti Pot for Allergies and Colds Here in San Diego, California, I break out my Neti Pot during “Santa Ana” conditions, when hot dry weather blows in from the high desert in the east. Dry weather can aggravates the sinuses all by itself, like in...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Sep 29, 2021 | Acupuncture, Dry Needling
Is there a difference between Dry Needling and Acupuncture? Dry Needling: The fundamental difference between Dry Needling and Acupuncture is that Dry Needling uses needles to deactivate painful trigger points. Trigger points are painful areas of specialized...