The Annoying Wrist Pop and How Chiropractic Treats It

If you are like me, a popping from the wrist is an hourly occurrence. In my case, I can trace the popping directly back to a wrist injury when I was younger. However, oftentimes there is no specific cause for the popping sound in someone’s wrist. If it happens enough, one may wonder about any danger of future complications, but most have never sought a clinical evaluation. Chiropractic offers a non-invasive solution for wrist poppers that may alleviate their wrists and help prevent future injury.

What Is That Wrist Popping?

Popping in the wrist most often occurs from nitrogen gas being released (as most joint popping is caused) or when tendons snap over tissues in their path. The extensor carpi ulnaris tendon is the most common wrist tendon to create this popping or snapping.

Is the Popping Harmful?

Generally, if the popping doesn’t come with pain it should be harmless, though annoying. If pain starts to develop, however, it could be a sign that…

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: The Joint Chiropractichttps://www.thejoint.com/tennessee/nashville/antioch-16024/320308-annoying-wrist-pop-how-chiropractic-treats-it

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