IMS & Dry Needling in Port Moody
IMS (Intramuscular Stimulation) and dry needling at Aeris Physiotherapy, Health and Wellness in Port Moody are effective treatments for muscle pain, tightness, and chronic conditions. Our physiotherapists use these techniques to target deep muscle tension and restore normal movement. We also serve clients from Coquitlam and surrounding areas.
What is IMS & Dry Needling?
IMS and dry needling involve inserting fine needles into tight or irritated muscles to release tension and reduce pain. This technique targets trigger points and helps restore normal muscle function. IMS is a specialized form of physiotherapy used to treat chronic pain, nerve sensitivity, and movement dysfunction.
These treatments are commonly used when muscles remain tight or irritated despite other forms of therapy.
The Benefits of IMS & Dry Needling
Reduces muscle tension and tightness
Relieves chronic and persistent pain
Improves mobility and flexibility
Targets deep trigger points effectively
Supports faster recovery and rehabilitation
Conditions We Treat
IMS and dry needling can help treat a variety of conditions, including:
Muscle tightness and spasms
Sports and overuse injuries
Shoulder and hip pain
Chronic pain conditions
If your symptoms are related to a motor vehicle accident, you can learn more about our ICBC injury treatment options.
These techniques are especially effective for conditions involving persistent muscle tightness or nerve-related pain.
Our Approach to IMS & Dry Needling
At Aeris Physiotherapy, Health and Wellness, we take a comprehensive approach to treatment. IMS and dry needling are often combined with hands-on therapy and exercise-based rehabilitation to address the root cause of your condition.
Each treatment plan is tailored to your symptoms, movement patterns, and recovery goals to ensure long-term results. You can learn more about our full range of services here.
What to Expect at Your Visit
Your appointment begins with a detailed assessment to understand your symptoms, muscle tension, and contributing factors. Treatment may include hands-on therapy, IMS or dry needling when appropriate, and a personalized exercise plan to support your recovery.
We focus on reducing pain, improving mobility, and helping you return to your normal activities safely and confidently.
Book Your Appointment
Whether you are dealing with ongoing muscle tension, chronic pain, or recovering from an injury, our team is here to help. We provide personalized treatment to reduce pain, improve mobility, and help you return to your normal activities.
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