After a car accident, the pain can be overwhelming, both physically and emotionally. Many individuals suffer from injuries that disrupt their daily routines and overall quality of life. Understanding common car accident injuries and how a physiatrist — a doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation — can help might be the first step toward…
One million is the number of days each year that Americans spend in the hospital due to injuries associated with car crashes, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Records don’t indicate the number of patients who presented in hospitals or emergency rooms due to back injuries and pain following an accident. However, it makes…
Car accidents occur on a daily basis. These accidents can involve fender benders, where the parties involved walk away with a dented car, with just minor bumps and bruises. Other accidents are so severe that they total cars and cause broken bones, burns, and severe neck and back pain. When you ignore symptoms of an…
