Neck Pain

Chronic Neck Pain? Check Your C1 Alignment

Posted in Neck Pain

Date: Oct 19, 2025

If you’ve been living with chronic neck pain, you’ve probably tried everything, stretching, massage, better pillows, maybe even medication. But if that stubborn ache keeps coming back, the root of your discomfort might be hiding at the very top of your spine: the C1 vertebra, also known as the atlas. At ...

Can Blair chiropractic technique help with neck herniated disc?

Posted in Neck Disc Problems Neck Muscles Neck Pain

Date: Jan 18, 2020

A lot of individuals are familiar with a “slipped disc” in the low back, but less people know that you can have the same condition in the cervical spine. “Slipped disc” is common terminology, but doesn’t accurately describe the situation. A herniated disc is a structural condition of the spine ...

How is cervical spine arthritis treated?

Posted in Neck Pain Spine Spine Pain

Date: Dec 29, 2019

Cervical spine arthritis Many people have heard that cervical spine arthritis occurs as a “normal aging process.” While it’s certainly true that arthritis gets worse over time, not every person develops arthritis in the same way. For example, some individuals develop arthritis in their 40’s-50’s and others have no arthritis at ...

Is neck cracking good? Upper Cervical Health

Posted in Chiropractic Chiropractor Neck Pain Pain

Date: Dec 2, 2019

Most people have witness someone crack their neck, and a lot of people crack their own neck for relief. More often than not this type of neck cracking is done in order to loosen up the feeling of a stiff neck, similar to cracking the knuckles of your hands. Is it ...

Can Blair Upper Cervical Adjustment Be Dangerous?

Posted in Chiropractic Chiropractor Neck Pain

Date: Nov 15, 2019

A lot of people are concerned about the safety of upper cervical adjustment when it comes to the neck. They may have seen aggressive manipulations being performed on YouTube, heard stories of adverse reactions to neck adjustments, or even been told by another healthcare provider that they should not have ...

What is cervical chiropractic?

Posted in Blair Chiropractic Chiropractor Neck Pain

Date: Nov 8, 2019

When it comes to choosing the right chiropractor for your needs, it’s important to understand the different options available. Just like any industry, there are conventional methods that are practiced by most professionals, and then there are specialized areas that are more focused in their approach. Cervical chiropractic is a focused area within ...

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