Steelers LB TJ Watt calls dry needling mishap a fluke
Digest more
PITTSBURGH -- Steelers star T.J. Watt, one of the highest-paid edge rushers in the NFL and the 2021 AP Defensive Player of the Year, suffered a partially collapsed lung during a Wednesday dry needling treatment at the team facility, prompting questions about the events that led to the incident and what will happen next.
Watt has missed the last three games after suffering a partially collapsed lung after undergoing dry needling treatment.
Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt recently made headlines after suffering from a partially ...
T.J. Watt said he is looking forward to his return from a punctured lung and that he hasn't discussing playing on a snap count against the Ravens.
You may have heard of a treatment called dry needling and wondered what it is or if it’s right for you. While the name of the procedure may sound intimidating, dry needling is an accessible and commonly offered therapy for people with muscle, ligament or ...
Dec. 12—After Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt needed emergency surgery for a partially collapsed lung following a "dry needling" treatment this week, many sports fans are asking, "What is dry needling, and how could it result in such a ...
Orthopedic dry needling is a modern therapeutic treatment technique that has been adopted by physical therapists and medical professionals to alleviate pain and improve muscle function. But despite its escalating popularity, I’m still surprised at how ...
If you put in a lot of miles in your trail running shoes or hiking boots, ski hard all winter or send dyno moves at the crag, there’s a good chance that you’re no stranger to aches and pains and oftentimes, such annoyances are just that – niggles ...
Steelers all-pro pass rusher T.J. Watt will play Sunday night against the Ravens. He spoke to reporters for the first time Friday since a dry needling treatment punctured his lung. “[It was] obviously,