Dr. Tracy Lauren Olson D.C.
Chiropractor
3903 Jiles Rd Nw Bld. 100 Ste 101 Kennesaw GA, 30144About
Tracy L. Olson, BS, MS, DC, CCEP, CCSP, is an established chiropractor with Olson Chiropractic Center in Marietta, Georgia. She is a graduate of Life University and holds board certification from the American Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedics. Dr. Olson is also a member of the American Chiropractic Association.
Education and Training
Life University
Board Certification
American Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedics
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Dr. Tracy Lauren Olson D.C.'s Expert Contributions
Why do I have a sharp knee pain?
Knee pain that is sharp and sudden could indicate a more serious problem. It should be first assessed with an X-ray and possible MRI. If all the structures are clear, then you should have your knee checked by a chiropractor that specializes in extremity adjusting of the lower extremity especially the feet and the hips. The proper alignment of the lower extremity is important when running since all of the ground forces travel into your body from the feet up. READ MORE
My husband has a bone growth in his ankle. What should we do?
A bone growth should be assess by an orthopedic surgeon. Advanced imaging may be required along with a biopsy to determine the nature of the growth. READ MORE
Is a chiropractor helpful in treating kids?
Yes, a Chiropractor that specializes in extremity conditions would be recommended for your son. Some Chiropractors only adjust the spine and although that is very helpful, your son needs additional assessments of his lower extremities. A complete history and exam would be required to fully assess your son and provide you possible treatment options. READ MORE
Why do I have pins and needles in my legs?
Pins and needles usually indicate nerve compression. Depending on the location of the pins and needles, it could range from a disc issue to local nerve compression. A full history and exam would be required to differentiate your condition. It may also be indicated to have X-rays and possible MRI to assess your situation. READ MORE
I am suffering from neck and shoulder pain since I was a child. What should I do?
Chiropractic care may be an option for you. It would require taking a full history and X-rays to fully assess your situation. You may have what is called thoracic outlet syndrome. It has many causes, from a cervical rib to upper rib subluxations. There are other conditions that can also cause your symptoms, and only a full assessment would be able to determine your situation and a treatment plan. READ MORE
Is slipping of a rib common with age?
Yes, this is a common problem. Ribs should be adjusted by a chiropractor trained in extremity adjusting. Depending on the extent of her fall she may do well with a low force instrument technique such as activator. READ MORE
Are there exercises to manage gout pain?
Exercising with gout can be very painful. It should be recommended to treat the gout symptoms first and then ultimately find the cause of your gout. I would express extreme caution with exercising with active gout. The gout crystals in the joint space can cause further pain and additional injury to the surrounding tissue. Consult your medical doctor for gout treatments and before starting any home exercise program. READ MORE
Can a chiropractor help my son with his posture?
Yes, a Chiropractor can help with posture and possible developmental issues. The correction of the spinal dysfunction will help with posture and pain. It will be necessary to continue Chiropractic care along with home exercises and postural correction techniques to maintain the benefits. There are very few risks with chiropractic care and is safe for all ages. READ MORE
Will a chiropractor be able to help me with my hip pain in the 5 month of my pregnancy?
Yes, Chiropractic care is very helpful for all ages, especially during pregnancy. Chiropractors in general see all types of patients including pregnant women and new born children. There are chiropractors that specialize in prenatal care https://icpa4kids.com/ can help you find a chiropractor in your area. READ MORE
Can an X-ray diagnose a spinal deformity?
Yes, the first step to finding spinal deformity is to take an X-ray. You will see structural issues on an X-ray provided the X-rays are a full series of the area of involvement. Soft tissue would require additional imaging such as CT or MRI. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- American Chiropractic Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Having pain and ailments that were not corrected until treated by a chiropractor. Then she concentrated on extremities to help patients be pain free.
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