In light of the recent increase in car accidents, we’re seeing more patients than ever with tissue, frame, and general body injuries. More and more, people are asking us the same question: How long should I go to a chiropractor after an accident? The sooner you make an appointment with one, the faster you’ll feel … Read more
Can you get PTSD from a car accident? When a person is involved in a car accident, it can have long-lasting effects on their life. It is estimated that nearly half of all car crash survivors develop some form of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a result of their accident. When this happens, it … Read more
Are you in pain after an accident? Do you feel like there is a tight band around your neck that won’t go away? Here’s the good news—you don’t have to let knots in your neck after an accident stay with you forever. Neck pain after an accident may be caused by the impact, jolts, jerks, … Read more
“Why won’t my headache go away?” If you find yourself asking this after a car accident, you are not alone. A headache is one of the most common car accident injuries and it can be one of the most frustrating. Headaches are a typical symptom that indicates further medical attention is needed. While some headaches … Read more
After a car accident, you might experience pain in one or both of your shoulders. It’s not uncommon to feel shoulder pain after being in a car crash, especially if one of your arms was trapped for an extended period of time. In addition to shoulder pain, you may also experience numbness, tingling, weakness, and … Read more
A car accident can be a traumatic experience. You are likely to experience physical pain, mental stress, and an inability to drive your car for some time. Depending on the circumstances of your accident, you may also need to arrange for alternate transportation and miss work while your vehicle is being repaired. In many cases, … Read more
If you’ve been in a car accident, you are probably worried about how it might impact your physical health. Perhaps the most concerning thing is whether or not the accident may have left you with permanent damage. Certainly, any impact on your physical body may be upsetting; however, rest assured that the majority of after … Read more
If you have been in a car accident and experienced muscle spasms as a result, you may be worried about when they will stop, how long they will last, and what signs to look out for that might indicate you are at risk for secondary injuries. Depending on the accident and your specific case, it’s … Read more
When you’re involved in a car accident, the last thing on your mind is how it will affect your knees. You might not even think about your knees at all. However, car accidents are notoriously stressful situations that can have lasting effects on your body. If you experience car knee pain after an accident, it’s … Read more
You never think a car accident will happen to you… until it does. It is so important to stay alert while driving to help keep you and others around you safe. You will be faced with a lot of distractions while driving, from both things going on inside and outside of your car to personal … Read more