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7 Common Car Accident Injuries (& How Chiropractic Can Help)

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Here are the most common car accident injuries (and how chiropractic care can help). Every day, an estimated 12,000 people experience car accident injuries that are serious enough to require medical attention or cause property damage. Car accident injuries are common, but that doesn’t make them trivial.

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

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Chiropractors primarily use hands-on manipulation to bring the spine and other joints back into alignment. Although they do deal with soft tissue injuries and often have a massage therapist on staff, their primary focus is usually on proper alignment of the joints, which will alleviate pressure on the nerves that causes the muscle to spasm.

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Is Medical Massage a Good Car Accident Treatment?

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Medical massage should be administered by a certified massage therapist who has experience treating car accident injuries. While the injury itself might be localized to the neck area, the pain of whiplash and other car accident injuries is certainly not confined to a single location.

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What Happens To Your Body After a Car Crash?

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Car Accident Injuries It’s easy to see how a car crash at faster speeds would cause greater damage (to you and your car), but even fender benders can cause significantly painful symptoms, especially if you aren’t wearing a seat belt. There are four common back injuries that can occur after a motor vehicle accident.