Your First Consultation After an Auto Injury

Your First Consultation After an Auto Injury

Those that have been in an auto accident may initially feel fine. Often it takes a couple of days for the pain to sink in. Those involved in an accident should visit the team at Health First Chiropractic located in Marysville, WA. If left untreated, auto accident injuries can result in chronic pain, impair your range of motion, and significantly reduce the quality of your life.

Chiropractic Care Following an Auto Accident

The trauma of an auto accident causes the body to move in unnatural ways. For example, the neck joint may be suddenly thrust forward before snapping backward. As a result, accident victims can experience a wide range of health maladies that only get worse if left untreated. Common auto accident injuries include:

• Soft Tissue Injuries:
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  • Bruising/Contusions
  • Whiplash
  • Neck/Back Injuries
  • Herniated Discs
• Head Injuries:
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  • Concussions
  • Traumatic Brain Injuries
• Internal Injuries:
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  • Broken Bones
  • Internal Bleeding

Symptoms Following an Auto Accident

The residual effects of auto accident injuries are sometimes not felt for days or weeks after the accident has occurred. Some of the most common symptoms include:

• Headaches
• Neck/shoulder tension
• Neck, shoulder, and back pain
• Bruising/swelling
• Numbness in the extremities
• Inflammation/pain in the joins
• Distorted vision
• Dizziness/inability to concentrate

Chiropractor in Marysville, WA

Those that have been in an accident are advised to seek out chiropractic care as soon as possible. If you have recently been involved in an auto accident in Marysville, WA, Health First Chiropractic is ready to assist you.  Our chiropractor will assess your musculoskeletal system to determine which auto injuries you have sustained and create a chiropractic care plan to address them. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call us at (360) 658-5618.