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Orthopedic Rehab Specialists has been locally owned and operated since 1999, and our mission has not changed since day one: providing top-level skilled physical therapy in a fun and relaxed environment. Patients of all ages are welcome, from high school athletes recovering from a sports injury to retirees who want their balance and mobility back. Many of them come to us curious about dry needling. Dry needling is a skilled treatment performed by a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant, who uses a fine filiform needle to pass through the skin and start a healing response in the affected tissue. Muscle, fascia, tendon, ligament, and joint capsule can all be treated this way.

Seward, Illinois is a small unincorporated community of roughly 200 people in western Winnebago County, and about 850 residents live across the surrounding township. The area was organized in 1849, and its 36 square miles are still mostly farmland, quiet roads, and rolling ridges. Seward Bluffs Forest Preserve is the best-known spot nearby, with more than 600 acres of woods, a creek, dolomite cliffs, and a campground that fills up when the fall colors peak in October. Hikers, horseback riders, and cross-country skiers use those trails all year, and Rockford sits a short drive to the east.

Orthopedic Rehab Specialists serves the Seward area and beyond, and we want people to know that a doctor’s referral is not the only option. Studies show you often pay more when you skip the comparison, so we encourage you to compare our price and service against other local providers. Dry needling can decrease pain at the source of muscular dysfunction, loosen tight muscles, and release trigger points that limit everyday movement. It also improves range of motion and brings more blood flow to irritated tissue, which eases soreness and speeds recovery. For anyone in Seward or the surrounding area who has been favoring a sore shoulder or stiff hip, dry needling can move healing forward.

We enjoy what we do here at Orthopedic Rehab Specialists, which is helping people get their lives back one day at a time. Please call (815) 227-1700 or click here to schedule a free screening.  

Seward Dry Needling