Tae Kwon Do And Chiropractic Care

Taekwondo is a Korean martial art that emphasizes kicking techniques that often involve high kicks, jumps, and spins. Improper technique and poor or excessive training can lead to painful injuries to the neck and spine, which may often be first diagnosed and treated by a local chiropractor in the area that treats Taekwondo athletes. Why are some activities in Tae Kwono conducive to back and neck pain? Tae Kwon Do is a style, or rather a group of similar styles, of martial arts, so the obvious danger to the spine and neck is from being kicked or punched.…