Car Accident Injuries
Being in a car accident is a very difficult situation on a number of levels. Your pain is sometimes secondary to the aftermath of having your car at the mechanic as well as the stress of dealing with your insurance and potentially missing work.
While you are in a hurry to get your car fixed and back to normal activities, make sure to see your chiropractor before you make any major decisions. A car accident is a major event and the trauma that comes from them could be significant. At Accident Relief Chiropractic in Garland, we provide safe, effective, natural and non-invasive Chiropractic care to help alleviate pain due to injuries from car accidents.
A car accident injury can cause long-term pain to your body if not treated immediately, even if there are no visible signs of injuries. While severe injuries can keep you bed-ridden, mild injuries such as micro-tears in the muscles or ligaments can also lead to more pain in the long run. We recommend immediate Chiropractic care to realign the spine, reduce inflammation and help heal the body.
Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Car Accident Injuries
Our approach to treatment is rooted in this simple philosophy: treat both the symptoms and the problem. While medications help reduce the pain, medication does not treat or get rid of the underlying cause of pain. Chiropractic care is an effective treatment technique for car accident injuries to realign the body to fix the problem. Our goal with every patient is to improve their health from the inside out and avoid long-term pain.
Types of Car Accident Injuries
Whiplash
Neck Injuries
Displaced bone fragments in the spine
Herniated discs
Soft-tissue injuries
Symptoms of Car Accident Injuries
Headaches
Back pain
Neck pain
Body stiffness
Chest pain
Anxiety
Panic attack symptoms
Non-Obvious Injuries- Other than the more obvious car accident injuries, there are other injuries such as whiplash that are not always apparent immediately following a a car accident. It sometimes takes days to feel the symptoms of whiplash, such as headaches, soreness, dizziness, pain in the upper back and neck. By seeing Dr. Ledbetter immediately following your car accident, we can properly diagnose your injuries and initiate your Chiropractic care plan before the pain worsens and becomes unbearable.
Drug-Free Pain Relief -- Pain relief drug medications can be extremely addictive. Chiropractic care offers relief from pain without the need for any addictive drugs or medications and heals the body from within and not just masking the pain.
Reduces Inflammation -- Chiropractic adjustments relieve pressure on the nervous system and helps the body release anti-inflammatory substance, which reduces inflammation and alleviates pain.
Restores Range of Motion -- Chiropractic adjustments can help mobilize your spine and restore range of motion. Dr. Ledbetter has the training and decades of experience to provide you with the highest level of chiropractic care to help you avoid long-term pain and promote natural healing.