What is Whiplash and How Can a Chiropractor Help?

What is Whiplash and How Can a Chiropractor Help?

Whiplash is an injury that occurs to the soft tissues of the neck. The symptoms are brought on due to damage of the neck that typically occurs because of an unexpected or rapid flexion or extension. The symptoms of whiplash may not set in until several hours after the...
Have I Suffered Whiplash?

Have I Suffered Whiplash?

Patients that have had whiplash injuries will notice the next day that they’re stiff, they’ll have pain in the neck, headaches. Typical headaches manifest themselves behind the back of the skull and radiate up over the head. They’ll have problems...
How Does Whiplash Affect the Body?

How Does Whiplash Affect the Body?

What happens inside of somebody’s body when they suffer through a whiplash injury has been studied by several different researchers. Two studies I am going to talk about; one from Japan and one from the United States did video analysis of what happens to people....
What Stretches Help with Whiplash Pain?

What Stretches Help with Whiplash Pain?

Understanding Whiplash Whiplash is a neck injury due to forceful, rapid back-and-forth movement of the neck. It often occurs after a sudden impact like a car accident. The intense motion can cause ligaments in the neck to stretch beyond their limit, leading to pain...