A TBI is a traumatic brain injury. These injuries are caused by a blow or bump or jolt to the head. TBIs represent a large number of the injuries that cause disability and death in the US. A blow to head, for example when you are in a fender bender may cause mild...
Whiplash
Car Accident Whiplash Treatment, part two.
What are additional car accident whiplash treatment options after a neck injury in a collision? Physical Therapy Some doctors have their patients work with a physical therapist. If you require outpatient physical therapy, often therapy sessions for two to four weeks....
Car Accident Whiplash Treatment, part two.
What are additional car accident whiplash treatment options after a neck injury in a collision?Physical TherapySome doctors have their patients work with a physical therapist. If you require outpatient physical therapy, often therapy sessions for two to four weeks....
Car Accident Whiplash Treatment, part one.
What are car accident whiplash treatment options after a neck injury in a collision? Nonsurgical Treatment Whenever possible, doctors prefer to use treatments other than surgery. The first goal of these nonsurgical treatments is to ease your pain and other symptoms....
Car Accident Whiplash Treatment, part one.
What are car accident whiplash treatment options after a neck injury in a collision?Nonsurgical TreatmentWhenever possible, doctors prefer to use treatments other than surgery. The first goal of these nonsurgical treatments is to ease your pain and other symptoms.Your...
How is Whiplash Diagnosed, part three.
How is whiplash diagnosed after a car accident or truck collision? After the physical examination and any x-rays, and more detailed imaging studies, the doctor may order a relatively new diagnostic test, a digital motion x-ray. Digital motion x-ray (DMX) DMX is a new...
How is Whiplash Diagnosed, part three.
How is whiplash diagnosed after a car accident or truck collision? After the physical examination and any x-rays, and more detailed imaging studies, the doctor may order a relatively new diagnostic test, a digital motion x-ray.Digital motion x-ray (DMX)DMX is a...
How is Whiplash Diagnosed, part two.
How is whiplash diagnosed after a car accident? After the physical examination and any x-rays, the doctor may order some more advanced or detailed imaging studies. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) If more information is needed, your doctor may order an MRI. The MRI...
How is Whiplash Diagnosed, part two.
How is whiplash diagnosed after a car accident? After the physical examination and any x-rays, the doctor may order some more advanced or detailed imaging studies.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)If more information is needed, your doctor may order an MRI. The...
How is Whiplash Diagnosed, part one.
How is whiplash diagnosed after a car accident? The diagnosis of neck problems begins with a thorough history of your condition and the involved car accident. You might be asked to fill out a questionnaire describing your neck problems. Then your doctor will ask you...