About Pain
Whiplash: Time is of the Essence
Car accidents can cause serious injury to your vehicle and your body. While the damage to your car is usually obvious immediately following a crash, that’s not always the case with your body. In fact, you may feel perfectly fine stepping out of the vehicle after impact, and then be overcome with severe pain in…
Read MoreInflammation: Friend or Foe?
Inflammation, like lots of things in life, has both its pros and cons. As a vital part of the body’s immune response, inflammation prompts the body to produce much needed white blood cells that can heal injuries, repair damaged tissue, and fight off viruses and bacteria. This important part of the healing process is a…
Read MoreFractured Reality
Vertebral fractures, also known as spinal fractures or vertebral compression fractures, are a lot more common than most people think. Since even minor falls or trauma can produce a spinal fracture, it is estimated that 1.5 million fractures occur every year in the United States. Car accidents, sports injuries and falls from significant heights can…
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