Back cracking can occur whenever the spine s facet joints are manipulated out of or into their normal position such as when twisting the lower back or neck.
Popping your upper back below the sholderbladeon the floor.
This is a result of an unstable shoulder blade that inflamed the bursa between the shoulder blade scapula and the thoracic spine.
This is a great way to crack your upper back.
Sit on the ground with your knees bent.
Relax and try again after several minutes if you do not get a crack on the first attempt.
When the facet joints move like this they can produce an audible crack or pop along with a grinding sensation or sudden relief of pressure.
Lay back on the foam roller and adjust the foam roller to the right spot under your upper spine.
Another example of pain under the shoulder blade is scapulothoracic bursitis also called snapping scapula syndrome.
Relax and slowly let your upper back and arms sink towards the floor.
Lie on your back with your knees bent and extend your arms straight up toward the ceiling.
Put your hands behind your head to support your neck.
Take a deep breath and exhale as the person pushes down on your back.
Lie down on the bottom of a bed with everything above your shoulder blades hanging off the edge of the bed.
Cross your arms over your chest reaching around yourself as if to take hold of opposite shoulder blades.