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Why Delayed Symptoms After an Auto Accident Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Common delayed symptoms include: Neck or shoulder pain (a common sign of whiplash) Back pain Headaches Stiffness or reduced range of motion Numbness or tingling Fatigue or dizziness These symptoms may indicate underlying issues such as soft tissue injuries, misalignments, or nerve irritation that require professional attention.

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The Temporomandibular Disorder: A Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

ChiroUp

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation (2024) found: "…cervical rehabilitation interventions, especially upper cervical manipulation therapy alone or in combination with a neck exercise program, are effective in improving multiple pain outcomes in adults with myogenic temporomandibular disorders." (2)

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Whiplash: What is it?

Imperium Health Center

Whiplash is a neck injury resulting from forceful, rapid movement of the neck. Whiplash is commonly caused by rear-end car accidents. But whiplash can also result from sports accidents, physical abuse, and other types of traumas, such as a fall. Heat application is recommended after that.

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Chiropractic concussion care

Chiropractic Economics

Other conditions can also occur from the same mechanism of injury as concussions, including whiplash, peripheral vestibular ocular (VO) conditions and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. For example, a patient may have a concussion, whiplash, a peripheral VO condition and preexisting anxiety that is worsened by the injury.

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Spotting the Signs: When Whiplash Requires Serious Attention

Fullness of Life Chiropractic

If it is not treated, whiplash can develop into a serious public health problem. Those who have been in an accident and have sustained injuries should make getting treatment for whiplash their top priority in order to lower their risk of developing long-term health issues. These treatments may also be combined with one another.

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How To Treat Torticollis In Adults

Oviedo Chiropractic

Injuries to the head or neck—such as whiplash, strains, or arthritis —can contribute to acquired torticollis. Injury: Neck injuries, such as a herniated disc, whiplash, or muscle strain, can result in torticollis. When inflammation or strain restricts range of motion, people often end up favoring one side of the neck.

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

Oviedo Chiropractic

Sore back, whiplash, herniated discs…you’re in a lot of pain. Patients are instructed in a series of exercises designed to build strength and flexibility. Physical therapy takes a much more exercise-based approach, focusing on strengthening the muscles to decrease pain and improve functional mobility.