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Muscle knot trigger point

2015-09-25 06:10:06
I have muscle knots or trigger point near my neck and shoulders. Looking for Dry needling treatment.
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Hi, The medical term for muscle knots is myofascial trigger points. it seems to be connected to an abnormal build up of protein after a release of lactic acid. Consult Orthopedician...

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