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Month: August 2020

The Most Common Injuries After a Car Accident

Car Accident Injuries Whether you’re driving to work or taking a big family vacation, an unexpected car accident can cause painful car accident injuries that may impact you for months and years to come. The weight of your vehicle combined with your speed can create a tremendous amount of force. During an accident, much of that force gets transferred directly to your body.  Even "low speed" collisions can create enough force to cause serious injuries. Seat belts save millions of...

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What You Need to Know About Delayed Pain After a Car Accident

Car Accident Pain If you can walk away after a car accident without any catastrophic injuries, you should consider yourself lucky! But even if you feel ok after exchanging information and speaking with the police, it’s always a good idea to see a Chiropractor following an auto accident. With your adrenaline pumping in the aftermath, your brain may not immediately register the pain signals coming from your body. After you’ve had some time to calm down, you may begin to...

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Whiplash: How These Injuries Cause Chronic Pain

Whiplash injuries used to be considered "no big deal', but times have changed. Doctors now know that whiplash can cause lifelong pain and disability if not treated properly. During a car accident, the head often suddenly moves forward and backward with a tremendous amount of force. Even low-speed collisions can generate enough force to injure the delicate ligaments in your neck that support your head. When you experience a whiplash injury, your head and neck extend beyond their normal range...

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