Dry Needling Versus Graston Technique in Active Myofascial Trigger Points on Upper Trapezius

"Hot Pack will be applied on upper trapezius muscles before session for general relaxation for 7-10 minutes. Generalized Stretching and strengthening neck exercises will be performed. Then after wearing gloves and appropriate personal protective measures, a thin filiform needle will be inserted which will penetrate into the skin and stimulate underlying myofascial trigger points.~The treatment will be continued for 2 weeks with 2 sessions per week."

"Hot Pack will be applied on upper trapezius muscles before session for general relaxation for 7-10 minutes. Generalized Stretching and strengthening neck exercises will be performed.~Later, lubricant will be applied to the skin, and Graston technique will be applied using instrument over the active myofascial trigger points in upper trapezius.~The treatment will be continued for 2 weeks with 2 sessions per week."