You probably already know that automobile accidents can cause injuries and fatalities. Care to guess how many people (inside a vehicle) are injured in accidents annually? That would be approximately 2 million.
In 1895, Dr. D.D. Palmer performed the first chiropractic adjustment ever documented. Palmer manipulated the vertebrae of a janitor who suffered from hearing loss, and after several treatments much of the patient’s hearing was restored.
Do you know physical therapy actually reduces treatment costs for patients? According to a study carried out by the journal Health Services, using physical therapy as a first treatment option resulted in 72% fewer costs, within the first year.
Have you been hesitant to come see us because you believe that the aches and pains you feel at the end of a long day at the office are natural for someone your age? In many cases, seeking chiropractic care can help you feel better than you thought possible.
With some injuries, such as bruises, the pain will eventually go away in its own as the wounds heal. Not with musculoskeletal injuries, such as whiplash. A chiropractor will be able to help find these injuries and treat them so the pain goes away.
When you don’t have a lot of available time off from work, it’s natural not to want to spend what you do have seeing a doctor. Remember, the time you spend with a chiropractor after an accident can actually help you to avoid missing work later.
Did you know that too much sitting can contribute to back pain? If you work at a job that requires a lot of sitting, try to sit with your feet on the floor, and use a chair that has a slight supportive curve to it.
For many people, it won’t always take a major accident to leave their body achy and their joints painfully out of alignment. Whether you were in an auto accident or you fell at work, coming to see us as soon as you’re able could help you feel better faster.
If you’re the type of person who spends the majority of your days sitting in front of a computer for work, you may find that it’s easier to injure yourself at work than you thought. Whether you’ve got hip problems or a sore neck, regular chiropractic adjustments could help.
Whiplash occurs when the neck is forced back then suddenly thrust forward. The condition may take up to 24 hours to manifest and you may feel symptoms such as neck pain, headaches as well as dizziness.
While leg, knee and hip pain can certainly be caused by any number of medical conditions, your alignment could actually be exacerbating the pain you experience. Remember, your body was designed to work a certain way, so maintaining proper alignment can only help.
While a doctor is able to do a wider variety of treatments, a chiropractor is often better able to identify specific spinal issues that you may be facing. Working with your doctor, a chiropractic program can also help you get relief sooner than you might think.
Although your recent car accident may not have seemed that traumatic on the surface, everyone’s body can react differently. Depending on how much your spine is jarred, it may be necessary to enter a course of chiropractic care.
Scheduled chiropractic treatments are an easy and pain-free way of avoiding vertebral subluxations and remaining in top physical shape.
There are a larger number of reasons why workplace injuries might occur, including poorly maintained equipment, incorrectly-used machinery, and more. Whatever the cause of your work injury, a work injury specialist will be able to help you treat it.
Did you know that a car accident can cause more than just observable injuries? Less obvious damage may also be present so it's best to carefully monitor yourself for the next few days after the crash.
Chiropractic is among the most cost-effective forms of medical treatment. Studies have found that hundreds of millions of dollars in disability payments and health care costs would be saved every year from a widespread increase in chiropractic care.
Work related injuries can happen in any job, whether you work in a factory, office, retail location, or another environment. No matter what kind of work injury you have, a work injury specialist will be able to help you restore function, relieve pain, and help you get back to work.
Scoliosis is a sideways curve of the spine that causes stiffness and pain. Its cause is unknown, and it is more common in females than in males. It can be treated in various ways to help alleviate pain and restore normal functionality. One of the treatments that can help is chiropractic care.
Chronic back pain can affect your body both physically and emotionally. It is psychologically stressful which further makes the pain even worse. Our physical therapy has helped many people get relief from acute or chronic back pain.
Many people develop neck issues due to constantly sitting in front of a computer screen or being hunched over a phone. With regular chiropractic care, you can improve this posture and stand taller and stronger.
Did you know that the speeds of the cars involved in an accident and/or the amount of physical damage done to the car is not necessarily related to the intensity of a neck injury? In fact, speeds as low as 15 miles per hour can produce enough energy to cause neck issues in occupants.
