When most people hear dry needling, they think of tight muscles, trigger points, and pain relief. And yes—those are important applications of dry needling. But dry needling can be used for much more than treating a tight muscle. At McKinney Physical Therapy in Prescott, AZ, we also use specialized dry-needling techniques as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for: Post-surgical pain and swelling Scar restrictions- especially mastectomy and C-section Lymphatic edema Tissue