Chiropractic: Whats The Crack

Dr. Ben Carvosso • July 2, 2015

This video is Dr. Ben talking about the cracking or popping noise which sometimes occurs when receiving chiropractic care.

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This video is Dr. Ben, a Mornington chiropractor, describing the facet joints and their importance in the body.

  • Discussing the two main types of spinal joints: the disc joint and the facet joint

  • Defining facet joints as joints that mainly assist in the smooth and proper gliding of vertebra between each other.

  • Explaining that when the facet joint is injured, it can cause tearing which can lead to degenerative joint disease.

  • Recommending that when seeing a chiropractor, it is best to make sure we get a proper chiropractic examination to see if the facet joints are gliding properly.

Dr. Ben, from the Mornington Peninsula Chiropractic Centre, is an expert in relieving headaches and body aches.

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