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Question
13 Mar 2007
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CHIRO'S NECK TWIST - SAFE ?
hello doc
i go to chiro for the " fast neck twist " - left and right --
4 times per year -- for a healthy neck .
is this a safe procedure -- so often ??
as one hears the neck joints go ... crick / crack / crick / crack
i go to chiro for the " fast neck twist " - left and right --
4 times per year -- for a healthy neck .
is this a safe procedure -- so often ??
as one hears the neck joints go ... crick / crack / crick / crack
ChiroDoc
Under a duly qualified and appropriately registered chiropractor, the procedure is considered to be "safe". As with any health care procedure, there are risks - but the chiropractic procedure has an extremely low risk rate at approximately 1 in 2 million.
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