Automobile accidents can cause a variety of physical injuries. Sadly, many of these are overlooked by emergency room doctors who are first tasked with determining that patients are in stable condition. Lacking deep lacerations, serious head injuries, or broken bones, many people are sent home with multiple musculoskeletal and soft tissue injuries.
Despite instructions to follow-up with their regular physicians, these same individuals often neglect their return appointments until dealing with extraordinary, latent pain. If this sounds familiar, read on to discover how a chiropractor can help after a car accident.
Learn How the Accident Affected Your Spine
As the central supporting structure in your body, your spine plays two very important roles. To start, it keeps you upright and acts as a stable foundation for good posture, good balance, and good range of movement.