Car accidents (even seemingly minor ones) can cause injuries that linger long after the dust settles. In fact, many people walk away from auto collisions feeling okay, only to develop pain, stiffness, or limited mobility days or weeks later. This is especially true for injuries affecting the neck, back, and soft tissues. While it can…
Frequently, whiplash is the result of a car accident. Sometimes it can be a fall, or even playing certain sports. It might not hurt immediately after the injury, or it might hurt the first day or so, but if the pain is relieved by over-the-counter medications, you may be tempted to do nothing further. That…
You’ve just been in a car crash and your adrenaline is pumping. You don’t feel any real pain at the moment, don’t think any bones are broken, and you feel lucky to have escaped any serious injuries, so you head home. In a few days though, you begin to notice pain and some strange stiffness…