Acupuncture and dry needling for TCS NYC Marathon 2026 runners. Prevent and treat knee pain, IT band, plantar fasciitis and other common running issues that commonly occur during marathon training..

BL60 (Kunlun): jing-river and fire point of the Bladder channel. Anatomy, sural nerve mechanism, use for ankle, heel and back pain, and what research shows.

GB40 (Qiuxu): yuan-source point of the Gallbladder channel. Anatomy, nerve mechanism, clinical use for ankle sprain and neck pain, and what research shows.

ST38 (Tiaokou): the Stomach channel's distal shoulder point. Anatomy, heterosegmental mechanism, clinical use for frozen shoulder, and what research shows.

ST40 (Fenglong): Stomach channel Luo-connecting point. Anatomy, nerve mechanisms, clinical use for shin pain, calf tightness, cough, and what research shows.

ST37 (Shangjuxu): the lower he-sea point of the Large Intestine. Anatomy, gut reflex mechanisms, clinical use for IBS and bloating, and what research shows.

GB39 (Xuanzhong): the hui-meeting point of the marrow. Anatomy, nerve mechanisms, clinical use for ankle and lateral leg pain, and what research shows.

GB34 (Yanglingquan): the meeting point of all sinews at the fibular head. Anatomy, mechanism, clinical use for musculoskeletal pain, and how it works.

Spring running ramp-up injuries explained: why NYC runners get hurt in March and April, and how acupuncture and dry needling can help.

SP6 (Sanyinjiao) is an acupuncture point used for menstrual regulation, digestion, and emotional balance. Learn about its location, needling, and clinical applications.

Dry needling for Achilles tendon pain - see muscles involved, who benefits, and timelines. Targets calf/ankle trigger points to reduce morning stiffness and post-run ache.

Discover how recent research is transforming our understanding of Achilles tendinopathy, highlighting nervous system changes and new treatment strategies like feet-in exercises and dry needling.

Discover a first-line treatment for ankle sprains using an integrated approach of acupuncture and dry needling. Learn the science behind ankle pain and schedule your appointment today.

Discover a first-line treatment for stress fractures using an integrated approach of acupuncture and dry needling. Learn the science behind bone microfractures and schedule your consultation today.

Explore new research on dry needling for shin splints (medial tibial stress syndrome). Learn how targeting trigger points in the soleus muscle can reduce shin splint pain effectively.

Discover a first-line treatment for shin splints using an integrated approach of acupuncture and dry needling. Learn the science behind lower leg pain and schedule your appointment today.

Discover a first-line treatment for plantar fasciitis using an integrated approach of acupuncture and dry needling. Learn the science behind heel pain and schedule your appointment today.

Discover a first-line treatment for Achilles tendinitis using an integrated approach of acupuncture and dry needling. Learn the science behind tendon pain and schedule your appointment today. We offer Achilles tendonitis treatment near me in NYC on the Upper West Side.