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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.

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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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Unraveling the Brachial Plexus; Chiropractic Care for Whiplash

Smart Pain Solutions

Simply called whiplash, Smart Pain Solutions has chiropractors who treat whiplash in Clayton and Bridgeton of St. Our blog this month will explore the basics of the brachial plexus, review whiplash, and discuss how Smart Pain Solutions can help alleviate neck & shoulder pain associated with this interconnected phenomena.

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

Oviedo Chiropractic

Others seek medical treatment through surgery or addictive prescription drugs with nasty side effects. Whiplash We’ve all heard of whiplash because it is a common injury but how many actually know what it is? Whiplash is an injury to the soft tissues in the neck caused by a rapid forward and backward motion.

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Who Pays For A Chiropractor After An Accident?

Oviedo Chiropractic

When you’re in a car accident, it’s important to seek medical treatment and seeing a chiropractor after a car accident can be an excellent source of recovery for a wide range of car accident injuries. Keep in mind, however, that you must seek medical treatment within 14 days of the accident to use these benefits.

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Common Misconceptions About Car Accidents and Injuries

Accident Care Chiropractic

Have you ever heard "whiplash isn't serious" or "minor bumps don't need a doctor"? Some people even blow off whiplash. What are some of the most common myths that need debunking once and for all so people get the treatment and care they need after a car accident?

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 Understanding Injury Types and Timelines After Auto Accidents

Accident Care Chiropractic

From Whiplash to Fractures: Exploring Injury Types and Recovery Timelines After Auto Accidents Auto accidents can produce a wide range of injuries, each with varying recovery timelines. They're called soft tissue injuries because they affect muscles, tendons, ligaments, and the body's soft tissue.