The Economic Times

Limit yourself to a haircut only: Neurosurgeon has a warning for salon-goers; next time you visit a salon, remember this one salon procedure can lead to paralysis

Dr. Arun Naik, a neurosurgeon, has voiced his serious concerns about the neck cracking trend prevalent in salons. He highlighted alarming cases where individuals have endured grave injuries, such as paralysis and long-term reliance on ventilators. Although neck cracking is a common practice in Indian salons, its associated health risks are significant. Dr. Naik strongly advised clients to consider their safety and refrain from this risky procedure during hair appointments.