Dry Needling Treatment Market - Growth Drivers and Challenges
Growth Drivers
- Growing Geriatric Population – Increasing number of aging population is expected to boost the market growth of dry needling treatment in the forecast period. The aging population is expected to experience muscles pain and other sort of injuries that might demand for adoption of physiotherapy. One in six individuals on the planet will be 60 or older by 2030. By this point, there will be 1.4 billion people over the age of 60, up from 1 billion in 2020. The number of individuals in the world who are 60 or older will double (to 2.1 billion) by 2050.
- Growing Awareness of the Benefits of Dry Needling – Dry needling is a minimally invasive procedure that can be used to treat a variety of conditions, including muscle tension, chronic pain, and headaches. As more people get the education about the advantages of dry needling the demand for this treatment rises rapidly driving the market growth in the projected period.
- Increasing Number of People Joining Sports – In the era of health consciousness more and more people are inkling towards sports and physical activities which is another significant factor behind the growth of this market. This is leading to increasing sports injuries and raising the demand for physiotherapy. This treatment demands dry needling in order to stimulate the muscles and enable healing.
Challenges
- Lack of Standardization in Training and Practice – There is no single standard training program for dry needling practitioners, and there is some variation in how it is practiced. This might lead to inconsistencies in the quality of care and the results of treatment.
- Availability of Alternative Treatments
- Limited Research on Safety and Efficacy of Dry Needling Treatment
Dry Needling Treatment Market Size and Forecast:
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Base Year |
2025 |
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Forecast Year |
2026-2035 |
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CAGR |
4.1% |
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Base Year Market Size (2025) |
USD 3.23 billion |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2035) |
USD 4.83 billion |
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Regional Scope |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
In the year 2026, the industry size of dry needling treatment is evaluated at USD 3.35 billion.
The global dry needling treatment market size was worth more than USD 3.23 billion in 2025 and is poised to witness a CAGR of over 4.1%, crossing USD 4.83 billion revenue by 2035.
North America is projected to hold a 33% share by 2035 owing to developing healthcare infrastructure and supportive government policies (impelled by growing healthcare expenditure).
Key players in the market include Oregon Medical Group, Hwato, Tallahassee Primary Care Associates, Therapeutic Rehab Specialists, Great Lakes Physical Therapy, ATLANTA SPORT AND SPINE PHYSICAL THERAPY, Langley Fraser Physiotherapy, Grand Island Physical Therapy.
