Baby chiropractors rack up views from moms on TikTok – and doctors are worried


There is little science, however, to back up the effects of chiropractic services on infants, paediatricians told the Washington Post, and some parents may be seeking a solution to natural behaviours that a child eventually grows out of. — Photo by Picsea on Unsplash

Chiropractors are adjusting an atypical population in the industry – infants. The practice has reeled in some moms on TikTok and left paediatricians concerned.

Several chiropractors post videos on TikTok about how infants benefit from adjustments, some of the babies as young as six days old. Some of the videos have millions of views and are igniting a debate among viewers.

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