Be Fluent in Back Pain and Get Treatment Today

You know you feel pain. But can you describe where it is coming from? It might help to review common chiropractic terms and bone structures to understand your back pain and the types of treatment you get during your visit at AA Suncoast Chiropractic Clinic in St. Petersburg, FL.

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Cavitation

The popping sounds created by the release of gas bubbles in joint fluid when a vertebra is moved.

Cervical vertebrae

The seven vertebrae, labeled C1–C7 that form the cervical spine. These bones hold the skull and spine and allow head movement and rotation.

Chiropractor

A Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), who completed four to five years of chiropractic school. He or she diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal and nervous conditions through X-rays and hand manipulation as a corrective and preventive measure.

Coccyx

Also called the tailbone, the small, triangular bone located at the bottom of the spine. Two common ways people injure their coccyx are falling on the bone itself or by giving birth.

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5025 9th Avenue North
St. Petersburg, Florida 33710

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