What Happens When a Chiropractor Cracks Your Back? Ever wondered what’s actually going on when a chiropractor “cracks” your back? The sound, the sensation, and the immediate relief can be intriguing—sometimes even a little unnerving. But there’s science behind the click. Let’s break it down. Quick Answer: What Is the “Crack” in a Chiropractic Adjustment? When a chiropractor adjusts your spine and you hear a “crack” or “pop,” that sound isn’t your bones moving out of place. It’s called cavitation—a … Continue reading “What Happens When a Chiropractor Cracks Your Back?”
Author Dr Tristan Koekemoer Posted on April 12, 2025April 19, 2025Categories Chiropractor Myths