Whiplash. The term itself sounds painful, and it can result in far worse than just a sore neck or upper back. Whiplash occurs when sudden force thrusts your head back and then forward again, potentially causing spinal injuries. This injury often happens in car accidents and many times goes unnoticed for hours or even days….
At Veeva Chiropractic Clinic, we’ve successfully treated the pain of many patients who have been in automobile accidents, helping them recover. But when a patient has been in a motorcycle accident, the challenges to recovery can be compounded. The freedom so many bikers enjoy about motorcycling leaves them fully exposed. There is no barrier between…
Did you know that roughly 7,000 people are injured in car accidents every single day? Injuries range from minor scrapes and bruises to far more serious issues, each affecting body parts differently. Treatment and recovery routines also vary depending on severity of injury and its location on or in the body. While most every vehicle…
Car accidents or crashes with any type of vehicle are an unfortunate reality on the roads every single day. Some accidents of course are far more dramatic than others but no matter what speed you are traveling or resulting vehicle damage, you may develop back pain and other mobility issues. Many people walk away from…
Whiplash is characterized as severe neck strain that involves damage to the muscles and tendons. Because whiplash is usually caused by rapid acceleration and deceleration of the neck, it is most often a result of car accidents and other vehicle-related mishaps. Whiplash can range from mild neck pain and stiffness to complete neck immobility for…
Visiting a chiropractor after a car accident is an absolute must to begin correcting any spine or joint injuries that may have occurred. However, visiting a chiropractor that specializes in post-car accident care could be a good idea even if you haven’t been in an accident to prevent future problems. Think about it this way: you…
Many of the patients we see at Veeva Chiropractic Clinic have sustained injuries in car accidents. It may have been a minor fender bender in a parking lot or being rear-ended at a stoplight. Or, it may have been a more harrowing accident. But whatever the circumstance, a common thread in the experiences of these…
Commonly Overlooked Lower Leg Pain or Injuries Suffered in Car Accidents Car accidents can be extremely stressful events that cause many negative effects. If you’re lucky enough to walk away from a car accident without any serious, life-threatening injuries, you’ll still have plenty of things to worry about including car repair, auto insurance spikes, and…
Car accidents can be an extremely stressful event for a variety of reasons. Between the mental shock that victims experience, the legal responsibilities between involved parties, and the auto repair required, it can be easy to forget the impact that car accidents can have on your body. Chiropractic care treats the injuries sustained from such…
There is a wide variety of professionals today that could benefit from regular chiropractic care. However, one of the primary examples are construction workers. Construction workers spend nearly all day on their feet lifting objects, reaching, bending, and otherwise straining their bodies. Injuries incurred by construction work are incredibly common and around 25% of those injuries…