Palm Beach Gardens Auto Injuries

Auto accidents tend to cause a host of physical problems to the human body. The reasons for this can generally be traced back physics. There is such a tremendous weight differential between a human being and a motor vehicle. Because of this weight differential, the human body actually accelerates at a higher rate of speed upon impact than the actual MPH the automobile is traveling. Hence, the person inside the car often times sustains physical damage to their body. An extremely important fact to remember is….you won’t always be warned by symptoms of pain immediately after your car accident. These warnings may take hours, days, months or even years to occur. Yes, I said years!

Listed below are a few of the more typical injuries sustained in an auto accident:

1. Ligament strains, sprains and tears
2. Muscular spasm/tension
3. Inflammation build-up
4. Scar tissue formation
5. Malpositioning of the spinal bones
6. Pressure on the spinal nerves

If you’ve been involved in an auto accident, your body may have suffered undetected physical damage. Listed below are a few of the signs to look for:

1. Headaches
2. Fatigue/tiredness
3. Problems sleeping soundly
4. Tight muscles
5. Anxiousness
6. Forgetfulness
7. New ailments without cause or provocation

To avoid these and other problems, it’s a good idea to receive a Chiropractic examination and a proper diagnosis within a very short period of time after your auto accident. Acting fast will save you both time and money in the long run. REMEMBER, a problem left untreated for an extended period of time is generally harder to correct and more time consuming for both the patient and the doctor.

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Dr. Stephen G. Prefer, DC
3309 Northlake Blvd #106, Palm Beach Gardens, FL | (561) 541-3399

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