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Headaches

Chiropractor for Headaches in Dallas and Lewisville, TX

Headaches that start in your neck or come with tight shoulders? Get examined to find out if your neck is part of the problem.

Can a chiropractor help with headaches?

It can help with some headaches, mainly tension type headaches and headaches that start in the neck. A chiropractor checks your neck, upper back and posture, then builds a plan that can include adjustments, soft tissue work and exercises. Sudden, severe or unusual headaches need a medical doctor first.

Chiropractor supporting a patient's head and neck
Neck related headaches

Which headaches can start in the neck?

  • Headaches that begin at the base of the skull and spread forward
  • Tension headaches with tight neck and shoulder muscles
  • Headaches after whiplash or a car accident, see whiplash care
  • Headaches that get worse after long hours at a desk or screen

MedlinePlus advises getting medical help right away for a headache after a head injury, or a headache with a stiff neck, fever, confusion or fainting.

Neck pain with your headaches? See our neck pain chiropractor page.

When does a headache need emergency care?

SignWhat to do
Sudden, severe headache, the worst of your lifeCall 911 or go to the ER
Headache after a head injury or car crashGet checked for a concussion first
Headache with fever, stiff neck, confusion or faintingGet emergency care
Recurring headaches with neck stiffnessBook a chiropractic exam
Locations

Where can you get this care?

Dallas clinic

10611 Garland Road, Suite 115
Dallas, TX 75218

East Dallas, Lake Highlands, Garland and Mesquite

Lewisville clinic

751 Hebron Pkwy, Suite 160
Lewisville, TX 75057

Lewisville, Flower Mound, Carrollton and The Colony

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a cervicogenic headache?

It is a headache that starts from a problem in the neck. The pain is often felt at the back of the head and can spread toward the forehead or behind the eyes.

Can a chiropractor treat migraines?

Migraines have many causes and should be diagnosed by a medical doctor. If neck tension is one of your triggers, chiropractic care may be part of your plan along with your doctor’s advice.

Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor in Texas?

No doctor referral is needed to see a chiropractor in Texas. Some health plans require one for coverage.

Headaches keep coming back?

Book an exam at our Dallas or Lewisville clinic.

Page updated October 23, 2026. Reviewed by the Longhorn Injury and Rehab Centers clinical team.