Car Accidents

24
Aug

4 Potential Auto Accident Injury Treatments a Chiropractor Can Provide

A car accident can have devastating effects on your body, even if you don’t feel any immediate pain. Often, accident victims experience soreness, stiffness, or reduced mobility slowly over time after the accident. This can be caused due to muscles and ligaments tightening up from the impact, leading to misalignment of the spine and pinched nerves. When this is the

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21
Jun

4 Chiropractic Tips to Improve Mobility Post-Car Crash

Car accidents can be traumatic experiences that leave you with more than just physical damage. Even if you walk away from a crash relatively unscathed, chances are that you’ll still feel the effects of the collision in the days and weeks that follow. One of the most common issues post-car accident is stiffness and limited mobility, which can be frustrating

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20
Apr

Exercise or Rest? At-Home Care for Your Car Accident Injury

Car accidents can be one of life’s most traumatic experiences. Even if the accident was not severe, it could still leave you feeling sore, achy, and physically drained. After an accident, you could be left with a car accident injury like whiplash that requires rest and rehabilitation. Many people assume they need to rest for a long time after a

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22
Feb

How to Manage Neck Pain After a Car Accident

If you’ve been involved in a car accident, you may be dealing with neck pain. This can be extremely uncomfortable and make it hard to focus on anything else. It’s important to manage neck pain so you can continue living your life as normally as possible. Here are some tips for managing neck pain after a car accident: Take Time

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30
Nov

St. Petersburg Auto Injuries: How Sea Change Wellness Can Help

After a car accident, many people assume that primary care physicians or urgent care doctors are the only medical professionals capable of treating auto accident injuries. In reality, a car accident chiropractor has the skills and treatment modalities necessary to treat most St. Petersburg auto injuries. At Sea Change Wellness in St. Petersburg, FL, our doctors specialize in treating patients

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31
Oct

Is It Whiplash or Something Else? 4 Similar Car Crash Injuries

Whiplash is one of the most common car crash injuries, even for low-impact crashes. When the body is forced forward and backward abruptly, it creates trauma in the neck and head, which can lead to whiplash symptoms that may linger long after the wreck. However, while whiplash is an easy diagnosis for neck and back pain, dizziness, and memory problems,

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4
Oct

Injured in a Car Accident? See a Chiropractor First: 6 Reasons Why

In 2020, there were over 341,000 car accidents in Florida. In 2021, that number jumped to 401,170, and we’ve already had more than 266,000 in 2022 so far. While not every accident is a bad one, many of them can result in some kind of injury or long-standing pain. Even low-speed collisions can cause whiplash. There’s a lot to worry

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23
Aug

4 Most Common Neck and Back Injuries from Auto Accidents

At Sea Change Wellness, we specialize in treating injuries from auto accidents, especially those affecting the neck and back. While injuries and their severity will vary from patient to patient, there are certain injuries that we repeatedly see or treat. Being aware of the most common injuries can help those who have been involved in a car wreck understand what

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19
Apr

Getting Back to Life after a Car Accident: 7 Tips

After being involved in a car crash, it can feel like everything changed in a matter of seconds. Between the mental anguish, the injuries, and the car repairs, there’s a lot you’ll need to deal with to get back to your normal self and routine. Getting back to your life after a car accident isn’t just about recovery – although

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24
Jan

Health and Injury Risks of Low-Impact Auto Accidents

A “fender bender” doesn’t do much damage to a car, so it probably can’t do much damage to the driver or passengers, right? Think again. Low-impact auto accidents have the reputation of not being serious accidents, but it’s actually a dangerous myth. Leaving injuries to go untreated after a minor crash can create further problems, so it’s always a good

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