By Dr Sarah Jarvis | 28 Aug 2015. The swollen âglandsâ that you feel â most commonly on your neck when you have a throat infection â are called lymph glands or lymph nodes. They are connected by a complicated network of tubes called lymph channels, which run all over your body.
Dry needling is an invasive procedure in which a solid filament needle is inserted into the skin and muscle directly at a myofascial trigger point. A myofascial trigger point consists of multiple contraction knots, which are related to the production and maintenance of the pain cycle.
Dry Needling or Needle Therapy acts as both diagnostic and therapeutic. Talking about the working mechanism of Dry Needling or Needle Therapy, whenever there is an injury due to overuse, trauma, or inflammation with resultant tissue damage, the tissues go into a guarded state to prevent it from further damage.