If your back or neck hurts when you lean backward, twist to grab something from the back seat, or stand still for too long, your facet joints may be to blame. Facet joint pain is one of the most common sources of spinal pain, and it often gets overlooked or lumped in with a general diagnosis of “back pain.” The good news is that chiropractic care offers a gentle, drug-free way to restore motion to these small but important joints, ease inflammation, and get you back to living without that nagging stiffness.
In this article, we’ll explain what facet joints are, why they become painful, the symptoms to watch for, and how a chiropractor can help you find lasting relief without relying on injections or surgery.
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