Eckert Chiropractic Center

Eckert Chiropractic Center Doctor Clark Eckert is a chiropractor at Eckert Chiropractic Center in Oak Ridge, TN.

If you are struggling with neck or back pain, headaches or migraines, carpal tunnel, sciatica, or any other health condition please call us today or visit our website and take advantage of our new patient special.

💧 Hydration = Joint health + Energy boost!As temperatures rise, getting dehydrated is easy, especially during activity. ...
05/26/2026

💧 Hydration = Joint health + Energy boost!

As temperatures rise, getting dehydrated is easy, especially during activity. Water supports spinal discs, reduces joint stiffness, and improves focus.

Most adults should aim to drink six to eight 8-ounce glasses of water each day (48-64 oz./1.5-2 liters total) and more if you sweat or are active outdoors!

Check out our infographic for more hydration tips this season! https://bit.ly/2V0oyyU

Have you heard of the multifidus muscle? 🤔This spinal muscle helps to stabilize the neck and back. If it becomes weak, i...
05/25/2026

Have you heard of the multifidus muscle? 🤔

This spinal muscle helps to stabilize the neck and back. If it becomes weak, it can increase stress on the neck joints and discs, contributing to pain.

But don’t worry. Spinal adjustments help increase multifidus muscle activity, and neck strengthening exercises help improve overall stability! 🙌

So call us today so we can get to the bottom of your pain! 📞



Source: Xu G. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. February 2025.

💻 Is your laptop setup causing pain?Poor laptop ergonomics can cause neck strain, wrist pain, and tight shoulders. A few...
05/22/2026

💻 Is your laptop setup causing pain?

Poor laptop ergonomics can cause neck strain, wrist pain, and tight shoulders. A few minor tweaks can make a big difference.

✔️ Use a separate keyboard and mouse
✔️ Keep the screen at eye level
✔️ Sit with your feet flat and back supported

Check out this infographic for more healthy setup tips! https://bit.ly/3rmdqsv

Knee pain going up and down stairs? 🦵Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a common condition leading to pain around the kneec...
05/21/2026

Knee pain going up and down stairs? 🦵

Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a common condition leading to pain around the kneecap.

While the pain is in the knee, strengthening the hips helps stabilize the knee during movements. 💡

If you are experiencing knee pain, take a step in the right direction by scheduling an appointment today! 🗓️



Source: Coşkun O. Journal of Musculoskeletal & Neuronal Interactions. June 2024.

Text neck is more common than you think! 📱 Looking down at screens for hours can strain your neck and upper back. It’s c...
05/20/2026

Text neck is more common than you think! 📱

Looking down at screens for hours can strain your neck and upper back. It’s called “text neck,” and research shows it increases tension headaches and shoulder pain.

Our top tips:

Raise your screen to eye level
Take movement breaks
Focus on good posture
Check out this infographic to learn more about preventing text neck! 🙌 https://bit.ly/2WU5q7n

Swollen nerves causing hand pain? This might help! 🙌If you have carpal tunnel syndrome, numb, tingly, or painful feeling...
05/19/2026

Swollen nerves causing hand pain? This might help! 🙌

If you have carpal tunnel syndrome, numb, tingly, or painful feelings in your hands, a simple hands-on treatment might help.

A recent study examined manual lymphatic drainage, a gentle massage that helps the body move fluid.

Here’s what they found:
💧 Manual lymphatic drainage helped reduce swelling in the nerve in the wrist
💪 It also helped the nerve work better
😊 This could lead to less pain and better hand function

Bottom line: If your hands feel tingly, weak, or painful, gentle hands-on therapy might be what you need.

Check out this video for more information on what we can do for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome! https://www.youtube.com/embed/p9Ujti_-iUQ?rel=0



Source: Kablan N. Journal of Hand Therapy. January 2025.

Why won’t my back pain go away? 🤔Chronic low back pain isn’t usually caused by one single trigger. It’s complex and infl...
05/18/2026

Why won’t my back pain go away? 🤔

Chronic low back pain isn’t usually caused by one single trigger. It’s complex and influenced by several factors.

A recent study found that persistent pain was linked to:
🔹 Poor neck and hip mobility
🔹 Structural changes in spinal discs and joints
🔹 Psychological factors like stress and anxiety

That’s why a thorough history and exam are key. We look at the whole picture, not just your spine.

If your back pain persists, let’s work together to find a solution. Call us today!



Source: Vickery S. Scientific Reports. March 2025.

Low back pain after pickleball? 🏓You're not alone - approximately 1 in 10 pickleball injuries affect the spine. 😬🔥 A few...
05/15/2026

Low back pain after pickleball? 🏓

You're not alone - approximately 1 in 10 pickleball injuries affect the spine. 😬

🔥 A few quick tips to protect your back:

Warm up before you play
Stay hydrated
Don’t overdo it; fatigue raises injury risk
Feeling sore after a match? Let’s keep your spine strong and game-ready.

Check out this quick infographic for tips to stay injury-free and keep your game strong! https://bit.ly/3SYRnay



Source: Dansby J. JAAOS. Feb 2025.

😣 Nervous to move after an injury?Fear of movement is normal after pain, but it can delay healing when that fear sticks ...
05/14/2026

😣 Nervous to move after an injury?

Fear of movement is normal after pain, but it can delay healing when that fear sticks around.

Our approach helps relieve pain and build strength so you feel confident returning to the activities you love. 🙌

If you are suffering from a recent injury, call our office to see how we can help! 📞



Source: Öztürk CA. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. November 2024.

Chiropractic care for sciatica 🦵That shooting pain from your lower back down your leg? It could be sciatica. It often st...
05/13/2026

Chiropractic care for sciatica 🦵

That shooting pain from your lower back down your leg? It could be sciatica. It often stems from nerve compression or inflammation.

Chiropractic adjustments and targeted stretches have been shown to reduce pressure on the sciatic nerve and ease symptoms.

Want to learn more? Check out this video to see what we can do to help! 🙌 https://www.youtube.com/embed/o4NNTth2f1c?rel=0

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1062 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Oak Ridge, TN
37830

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