How A Kent WA Chiropractor Helps Alleviate Car Accident Pain

By Jay Dy


You've just had a car accident. If the accident was extensive, most people will go to a hospital for a checkup, especially if there's a head injury. What many people don't realize is that even a small, minor accident can cause soft tissue injuries, which, if left untreated, could develop into chronic arthritis pain.

Whenever the body is jerked around in an impact event, injuries can occur. Actually, more than half of all cases of whiplash happen in instances in which almost no damage was sustained to the vehicle. If you are physical uncomfortable after one of the events or feel pain, this likely means that you've been injured. Your Kent chiropractor will exam you thoroughly. This professional is trained and able to identify injuries resulting from car accidents and can help you get on the path to recovery.

What are the benefits of receiving chiropractic care after an automobile collision?

Whiplash is one of the commonest injuries from an automobile accident, Whiplash happens when a quick, jarring head movement is sustained forward, backward, or to the side. Whiplash weakens the spine, and causes much pain, including neck pain, shoulder pain, arm pain, and low back pain. A Kent chiropractor will use spinal manipulation, muscle stimulation and/or relaxation, recommend various exercises, and suggest lifestyle and ergonomic changes that will be beneficial to whiplash sufferers

Neurological and orthopedic testing can be performed by a chiropractic doctor as well, so as to better assist any damage to the soft tissues, structural harm, range of motion issues, joint and nerve functioning and muscle strength and to know if there are problems that have been overlooked by other practitioners. After the targeted area has been found, you will be given an individualized plan of care from your Kent chiropractor.

Your recovery plan could have a series of scheduled, chiropractic adjustments, deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy. Adjustments can be used to restore spinal health and to promote healing in the muscles and tissues. They will also improve spinal subluxations, herniated discs and strained tissues so that you can regain your comfort and mobility.




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