Auto Injury

One of the most stressful events in life is dealing with the issues that occur after an auto accident. The first thing a person thinks about after the crash is the car. It is important if you have pain after an auto accident you should go see a doctor trained in treating soft tissue injuries, Urgent Care, Medical Doctor or best chiropractor in Denver NC.

Denver Chiropractors Provide Pain Relief From Auto Injuries

While whiplash is a common injury from auto accidents, another common complaint of crash victims is that they don’t “feel like their normal selves”. They may also experience other symptoms like dizziness, blurred vision, headaches, back pain, muscle stiffness or spasms, neck pain, numbness and tingling in their arms or legs, fatigue, difficulty sleeping, irritability, memory loss and difficulty concentrating.

The reason people choose chiropractic care for treatment of injuries sustained in auto accidents is simple – chiropractic care is exceptional in the treatment of soft tissue injuries, especially of the spine. Since the most common injuries associated with these events are sprains and strains of the spinal muscles and ligaments, it is only natural that chiropractic be the treatment of choice.

Chiropractors are trained in dealing with injuries to the spine

It is imperative that people involved in auto accidents that start to have pain or symptoms should consult with a doctor who is trained in the biomechanics of the human body; someone who treats these injuries every day. Urgent Care, Medical Doctor or a Chiropractor.

Often, passengers can be hurt more than a driver, especially if it is a side wreck or T-bone type of collision. Children can suffer the same injuries as adults and should be given the same care despite a feeling by the parent that a child can’t be “that injured” if no bones are broken or there is no bruising to the skin then they should be okay. We feel as a parent and we know you are, watch and pay attention to your children after the accident. Put it this way: if damage was done to a vehicle that actually bent metal, the people inside the vehicle surely absorbed that force as well.

Due to the body producing adrenaline at the time of an accident, a hormone that acts as a natural pain killer, people are able to muster the courage to move through the impact and “take care of business”. As mentioned above, it is often days or weeks later that the full impact of the car crash is felt. A trained Chiropractor can be a great source of diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue and joint injuries. In addition, x-rays or MRI’s (if indicated) will should used to check for any structural damage.

Spine Chiropractic in Denver, NC routinely evaluates and treats auto accident victims and makes any appropriate referrals to other health care providers if necessary.