AUTO ACCIDENTS
COMMON INJURIES FROM MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS
DISC INJURY
Spinal discs are the shock absorbers of the spine. Common injuries after car accidents include tears, herniations and bulging.
WHIPLASH
Whiplash is caused by fast acceleration and then stopping. Commonly, the ligaments, tendons and muscle because injured.
CONCUSSION
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury. Symptoms may include headaches, nausea, and sensitivity to light/sound.
FRACTURES
Fractures can occur in many bones and joints following an accident. Diagnostic imaging may be ordered to rule this condition out.
JOINT INJURY
Certain joints may be compressed quickly upon sudden impact, leaving them inflamed and causing significant discomfort.
MUSCLE STRAINS
Strains occur when the small fibers of a muscle are stretched beyond their normal limit and tear, causing spasm and discomfort.
THE STATS
PEOPLE INJURED PER YEAR
Millions of people are non-fatally injured in auto accidents each year. We have the expertise to help to get you feeling better.
CRASH RELATED COSTS PER YEAR
With injuries comes treatment and costs. In the US, $75 billion is spent each year treating auto injuries.
ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY PHONES
Distracted driving is no joke – it accounts for nearly 1/3 of all motor vehicles accidents int he US each year.
TEXTING INCREASES CRASHES
The chances of getting in to an accident have been estimated to be 400% higher when you are texting and driving.
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