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What is the popping noise of the adjustment?

April 26, 2017adjustment noise popping

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What is the popping noise of the adjustment?

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When the two surfaces of a joint are moved apart rapidly, as happens in a chiropractic adjustment, there is a change of pressure within the joint space. This may sometimes cause a bubble of gas to ‘pop’ – but this sound is not significant, and does not hurt.