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Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 25, 2012

For Professional Athletes

It is common knowledge that chiropractors are invaluable to the process of recovering from car accident injuries. Few people realize that professional athletes also use chiropractors to prevent and recover from injuries, including slip and fall accidents. More and more professional sports teams are adding chiropractors to their staff to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 9, 2012

Rotator Cuff May be Damaged During a Car Accident

To avoid bodily damage, like rotator cuff injuries, you responsibly wear your seatbelt. The message of 'buckle up or die' is ingrained into your mind. You've seen the PSA commercials and even graphic videos that have taught you the importance of wearing a seatbelt. You are in a car accident…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 23, 2012

Teen Drivers & The Danger They Pose

It is no shock that teenage drivers are the cause of most car accidents. Teen drivers are such a problem that many states have placed severe restrictions on teen driving. In certain states, teens are not allowed to have passengers under the age of 21, they aren't allowed to drive…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 2, 2012

Treatment Process After A Car Accident In Atlanta

Car accidents can cause your neck and spine to become misaligned. The biggest concern with car accidents is that a lot of injuries, especially whiplash, do not appear immediately after an accident. Often times a person will find that several weeks after the accident they are experiencing headaches, back aches and…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 5, 2013

How Chiropractors Can Help Car Accident Victims In Atlanta

The goal of chiropractic and treating include: Relieve pain Readjust the neck and spine Prevent life time chronic pain from car accidents Promote healthy recovery. Treat soft tissue injuries. Chiropractic Care The human body is quite resilient: it is able to fight off infectious diseases, it can heal from a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 7, 2013

Avoid High Medical Bills

Typical injuries that can easily be treated by a chiropractor are muscle strain, ankle sprains, soft tissue injuries, and back injuries. All of the previous injuries can be diagnosed and treated by a chiropractor, and you don’t have to worry about a huge medical bill. Perhaps the key to lowering…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 15, 2013

Chiropractic Treatment For Neck Pain

The neck endures more stress than most people realize, the necks flexible range of motion as well as its role of carrying your 13lb head, and being mostly bone and cartilage with very little muscle makes the neck one of the easiest parts of the body to injure. Everything is…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 25, 2013

Applying for Social Security Disability after an Accident In Atlanta

Accident recovery is often a scary and stressful time. Depending on your injury, you may have a long recovery process, and your income during this time period may be limited if you are unable to return to work. While considering your options during this time, you may be interested in…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 4, 2013

The Most Dangerous Intersections in Atlanta

The state of Georgia experiences an auto accident every 2.8 minutes. For those of you who have driven the streets of Atlanta and the surrounding areas, this information may not surprise you. The city of Atlanta is the home of some of the most dangerous intersections in the state. Additionally,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 18, 2013

Do You Need an Attorney to File for Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

Filing for workers’ compensation benefits can be a confusing and stressful process. You may be wondering whether or not you need to get an attorney involved in the process. The answer is that a number of factors can determine whether or not you need legal representation, and knowing what situations…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 11, 2013

Broken Collarbone Treatment and Care For Car Accident Victims In Atlanta

A broken collarbone or clavicle is common in certain types of auto accidents. The collarbones are found on each side of the chest, and they are attached to the shoulders and breastbone by ligaments. Most commonly, these bones will break in car accidents when the upper body suffers trauma in…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 16, 2013

Helpful Tips for Preventing Backyard Trampoline Injuries In Atlanta

Backyard trampolines are a fun way for kids to get exercise, but they are also a major cause of accidents and injuries in children. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Review, in 2006 alone there were almost 110,000 reported trampoline injuries in the United States. While chiropractors in Atlanta…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 22, 2013

Five Guidelines for Reducing Workplace Trips, Slips and Falls In Atlanta

According to information released by the U.S. Department of Labor, falls, trips, and slips make up most of the accidents in general industry. This accounts for about 25% of all work injury claims reported each fiscal year and 15% of all deaths ruled as accidental each year. In order to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 29, 2013

New Chrysler Recall Urges Owners to Stop Driving

The Chrysler Group recently announced that it will be recalling nearly 4,500 2013 Dodge Challengers due to a potential fire hazard. This problem could result in the overheating of a wire harness or a possible short circuit that could result in a fire. While Chrysler has indicated that seven known…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 24, 2013

What to Expect During Treatment for a Spinal Cord Injury

A spinal cord injury or trauma can be caused by a variety of events, one of the most common being motor vehicle accidents. These injuries require immediate attention from an Atlanta car accident injury doctor. The physician will likely complete a physical exam along with diagnostic imaging in order to…

Accident Recovery | May 28, 2013

What is Third Party Liability Insurance?

When an accident occurs and an insurance claim is filed, three parties can be involved in the process. The first party in the situation is you as the policy holder. Your insurance carrier is the second party. If your accident involved another person, such as a driver of another vehicle…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 10, 2013

Common Car Accident Injuries That Take Place In Atlanta

Many people suffer injuries after a car accident, and some of the most common affect the shoulder. The shoulder consists of a ball and socket joint made up of three bones: the humerus (or the bone of the upper arm), scapula (or the shoulder blade), and clavicle (or the collar…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 20, 2013

The Use of Massage in Whiplash Treatment

Many doctors and chiropractors that specialize in whiplash treatment are referring their patients for massage therapy as a way to treat their injury. Whiplash, otherwise known as Cervical Acceleration/Deceleration syndrome, is most commonly characterized by posterior neck pain and headaches that are generated by the neck. Shoulder pain, numbness, and…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 23, 2013

Recover From Your Car Accident with Physical Therapy In Atlanta

If you have been involved in a car accident, you should seek medical treatment immediately. During the recovery process, you may wish to visit with your Atlanta chiropractic doctors specializing in accident injury recovery and physical therapy. Physical therapy can play an important role in strengthening injured muscles and bones,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 24, 2013

Understanding U.S. Auto Accident Statistics

Americans are always on the go, and they most commonly rely on their own personal vehicles to get them where they need to be. Unfortunately, this results in a variety of car accidents every day. To better understand accidents and how they can be prevented, it is important to thoroughly…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 25, 2013

Chiropractic Care For Accident Injuries In Atlanta

When considering the number of car accident injuries treated through chiropractic care, it is important to consider origin of the pain. Some of the most common factors involved in low back injuries include lack of seat belt use, rear impact if the car breaks suddenly, and side or frontal impact,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 21, 2013

Treating Lower Back Pain After Getting Into A Car Accident In Atlanta

Lower back pain after a car accident is extremely common. Fortunately, there are several different ways this pain can be treated, and not all of the options require invasive surgeries. Find out more about lower back pain treatment after a car accident in Atlanta here: Acute Back Pain Treatment For…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 10, 2013

Treating Car Accident Injuries In Atlanta

While the services of medical doctors and chiropractors often complement each other, AICA's medical professionals play different roles in the treatment of auto accident injuries in Atlanta. Therefore, it is important to know how each medical professional can help you if you should suffer from an accident injury. Read on to…

Accident Recovery | Jan 29, 2014

Call Dr. Mike’s Cell To Talk about Your Accident!

The snow has our clinics closed but we're still here to help! Dr. Mike is pointing calls directly to his cell to answer questions about how to deal with accidents from the Winter Storm Leon. Call 1-800-4-DRMIKE (800-437-6453) and talk to Dr. Mike now!

Accident Recovery | Jan 29, 2014

If You Get Into An Accident On The Few Days It Snows In Atlanta, Here What You Need To Know

1. BE SAFE The icy conditions are unforgiving so please be very careful after an accident. Watch your step if you're walking around your vehicle to inspect for damage. If your car is stuck in a ditch or on the ice, be very cautious when trying to pull out. Spinning…

Accident Recovery, Lower Back Pain | Dec 10, 2014

Three Things To Know About Stretching In Between Visits To The Chiropractor In Atlanta

It’s pretty easy to take your back to the chiropractor. What may be harder to figure out is what to do once you’ve left the doctor's office and are at home. For those who are suffering with lower back pain and need to visit a chiropractor on a regular basis,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 25, 2015

Ways Residents In Atlanta Can Improve Their Balance and Coordination

When residents in Atlanta are looking for ways that they can improve their balance and coordination to prevent chronic back pain, the first advice is just to think about it. When you don’t think about your balance and coordination, you’ll be missing a vital component of how you work, and…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 28, 2015

The Long Term Health Effects of Whiplash When Untreated

The long-term health effects of Whiplash when untreated by a Chiropractor in Atlanta are numerous. Certainly getting the right help quickly is going to be the best remedy for avoiding further complications. These adverse effects are going to vary depending on the damage that was done.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 5, 2015

Most Common Conditions Chiropractors In Atlanta Treat

The most common conditions Chiropractors in Atlanta treat begin with those that are sourced in the spine. That includes a wide variety of pain and disorders that affect the muscular and skeletal system. There are two broad reasons. The first is that the spine, which connects to the skull at…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 27, 2015

Avoiding Car Wrecks During Your Summer Vacations Around Atlanta

Wouldn’t we all love to avoid car wrecks this summer around Atlanta? You already know how to drive... or do you? One of the biggest ways to avoid auto accidents injuries in Atlanta is by becoming a defensive driver. Atlanta has one of the higher accident rates in the United…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 30, 2015

Most Common Hand Injuries in Atlanta

There are facts that everyone should know what can happen in the paradoxical space of our hands. With a latticework of 27 bones in each hand supporting vines of muscles, ligaments, tendons, arteries, veins, and nerves, it’s a wonder that more doesn’t go wrong in there.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 21, 2015

What is the First Thing I Should Do After Getting Into a Car Accident in Atlanta

Atlanta is well known for its traffic problems. If you drive throughout Atlanta, you should be prepared for the possibility of getting into a car accident. After all, sustaining an auto accident injury is stressful enough without having to wonder: “What is the first thing I should do after getting into a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 6, 2015

The Top Five Reasons Why Patients In Atlanta Visit A Chiropractor Once A Month

When most people hear the word, “Chiropractor,” the first thing that comes top of mind is pain relief. Founded by D.D. Palmer in 1895, Chiropractic services are responsible for relieving pain and discomfort associated with everything from chronic neck pain to Polio. While most people aren’t aware of the vast…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 9, 2015

Love CrossFit, But Hate The Pain? See How A Chiropractor In Atlanta Can Help!

Since Greg Glassman launched the latest exercise fad “CrossFit” 14 years ago from his garage, it has expanded into over 8,300 gyms in 97 different countries. For those who are unfamiliar with CrossFit, this style of exercise consists of various movements at high-intensity intervals for a particular length of time.…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 16, 2015

Three Ways Patients In Atlanta Benefit From Chiropractic Massage

Visiting a licensed Chiropractor in Atlanta involves more than simply receiving a massage or getting your back ‘cracked,’ so to speak. While massage therapy comes in a variety of forms and overall, are proven to offer positive health benefits like reducing stress; Chiropractors are trained to be able to identify…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 17, 2015

Causes of Neck and Upper Back Pain for Chiropractic Patients in Atlanta

For people who suffer from neck pain, the source of the problem is often related to tension within their upper shoulders. Your body can function properly because it is set up as an interconnected network of physiological processes, which is to say that each area of your body affects how…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 18, 2015

Try These Three Tips For Treating Your Next Headache In Atlanta

Headaches serve as an indication that your body is either in a low shortage of or completely deprived of something it needs. Whether it’s rest after a strenuous workout, consuming enough water throughout the day, or even the type of environment you’re exposed to, headaches suggest that there is some vitamin/nutrient…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 4, 2016

How Our Atlanta Chiropractors Treat Rotator Cuff Tears

Our team of fully-accredited Atlanta Chiropractors treats rotator cuff tears on a regular basis. The reason we see so many patients who suffer from this type of injury is due to how sensitive and fragile the tissue around the shoulder area is. Both of your shoulders are a shallow ball…

Accident Recovery | Apr 4, 2016

Chiropractic Care and Accident Related Injuries In Atlanta

Any injury that is sustained as a result of an automobile accident in Atlanta can be extremely painful, adding on to an already traumatic experience. Even when bones aren’t broken, and particular symptoms aren’t visible, injuries like Whiplash can have devastating implications for your long-term health.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 12, 2016

What is Personal Injury Protection?

The chance of suffering from spinal and other injuries after being involved in an auto accident in Atlanta is very high. Because of this, the Georgia Legislature has stated that all private automobile insurance policies must contain a provision for Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) coverage. This includes a legal minimum of…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 26, 2016

Chiropractic Care In Atlanta: Migraine Headache Treatment

If you are prone to headaches—or even just experience them once in a while—you know how terrible they can be. A headache disrupts your day or night and makes it difficult to concentrate on any task. Learn some of the common causes and hear from Dr. Lea Holcomb, D.C., Chiropractic Director…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 4, 2016

End Painful Headaches Permanently With Chiropractic Treatment

Chiropractic treatment is proven to address a wide variety of conditions; most of which are unknown to the general public. permanently At AICA Atlanta, our patients largely believed that Chiropractic medicine only addressed conditions like back or neck pain before meeting with one of our doctors. One of the most…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 9, 2016

Headache Relief With Chiropractic Treatment

More than 250 million work days are lost each and every year due to headaches, costing over 25 billion dollars in lost wages. Although most people are unaware, there are many different types of headaches, with muscle tension and migraines serving as the most common forms. Treating Headaches In Atlanta…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 16, 2016

Chiropractic For Treating Patients Suffering With Chronic Headaches

Although migraines affect a considerable number of people, the causes are not entirely understood. Changes in chemical balances within the body and changes in the function of the nervous systems or blood in particular areas of the brain have been linked to the cause of migraine attacks. So, it is…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 17, 2016

Treat Tension Headaches With Chiropractic Care

Most people characterize a tension headache as a feeling of a dull ache behind the eyes or narrow band around the head. A frequent cause of tension headaches is subluxations in the neck and upper back, which are, in most cases, improved with chiropractic adjustments. Headaches affect most people at…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 20, 2016

Treatment For Whiplash Patients In Atlanta

Whiplash is a non-medical term used to describe a condition that occurs when the head and neck move quickly forward and then backward or, sideways. This sudden movement results in the normal range of motion being surpassed and causes injury to the soft tissues (discs, ligaments, and muscles) of the…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 22, 2016

Don’t Become A Statistic When It Comes To Neck Pain In Atlanta

One of the most prevalent conditions chiropractors encounter and treat is neck pain. According to a National Institute of Health Statistics (NIHS) national survey, neck pain is the second most common type of pain in the United States (following back pain and on par with headaches and migraines). An estimated…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 24, 2016

Don’t Wake Up Sore and Stiff Anymore!

After a long summer day in Atlanta, the last thing on your mind as you crawl into bed for a goodnight’s sleep is the position your head, neck, and back take when lying down. However, for those who find themselves waking up sore on a regular basis, you might want…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 1, 2016

Why You Need to See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident in Atlanta

Accidents are a fact of life in Atlanta. There are a lot of ways since it’s one of the biggest urban centers in the nation. Not everyone follows the rules and even when they do, people make mistakes. And those mistakes may result in you needing to see a chiropractor.…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 18, 2016

How Atlanta’s Chiropractic Patients Can Benefit From Trigger Point Therapy

Atlanta Trigger Point Therapy serves as an excellent alternative solution for those who suffer from chronic pain derived from subluxations and muscle damage. What Are Trigger Points? For those who are not familiar with the term, trigger points are particular spots within your muscle fibers that have become damaged or overstrained and…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 21, 2016

Treating “Text Neck” With Chiropractic Care

In today’s world, just about every person either has a cell phone, tablet device, or gaming system; if not all of three. These devices have become ingrained in our daily routines because of our social and professional obligations, as well as for personal convenience. Because of this, maintaining appropriate posture…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 2, 2016

How AICA Atlanta Can Help Treat Whiplash with Chiropractic Care

Do you know the indications of whiplash? Experts believe more than three million Americans sustain a whiplash injury each year, many of which never seek treatment. Leaving a Whiplash injury untreated can lead to long-term damage. Discover more about whiplash and how chiropractic treatment options can help.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 3, 2016

How AICA Atlanta Can Help Treat Scoliosis

At AICA Atlanta, one of the conditions we frequently see in our office is scoliosis. While children are the largest groups affected by this condition, adults can suffer as well. Find out what else you need to know about this common condition and how chiropractic treatment can help.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 8, 2016

How Long Does It Take To Recover From Whiplash Injury?

For those who have been involved in a car accident near Atlanta, the exposure to sudden impact and force can cause the neck to jerk forward violently, causing what’s referred to as Whiplash Injury. Whiplash is usually connected to some motor vehicle accident, although slip and fall accidents and sports…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 17, 2016

Headache Tips From Atlanta’s Most Experienced Chiropractors

Just about everyone who lives near Atlanta suffers from a headache now and then. Most headaches do not demand medical attention and tend to subside in less than an hour. However, for patients who suffer from painful headaches that prevent them from following through with their daily responsibilities, the staff at…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 12, 2016

Chiropractic Care for Common Auto Accident Injuries Near Atlanta

Whiplash is most frequently associated with rear-end automobile collisions in which the heads of those in the leading car are suddenly snapped back and forth from the impact. It is more accurately called cervical acceleration/deceleration (CAD) syndrome or trauma, which describes the rapid movements that can injure the vertebrae, muscles,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 16, 2016

Support Your Immune System’s Health by Avoiding These Triggers

It can be difficult to keep your immune system in tip-top shape, and winter months and cold and flu season put it to the real test. While eating a healthy diet, exercising often and getting regular chiropractic adjustments all help, there’s, even more; you can do. The Chiropractors at AICA…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 19, 2016

The Relationship between Chiropractic Care and A Healthy Immune System

Everyone knows that your ability to remain healthy and fend off disease has a lot to do with your immune system. Over the years we have been taught and programmed to believe prescription medication or a shot will give us the immune system support we need, but this isn’t always…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 28, 2016

Never Experience A Migraine Again with AICA Atlanta’s Chiropractic Care

Migraines are debilitating headaches that create a significant amount of throbbing pain for those who are affected. Patients who have migraines tend to be sensitive to light and sound, while also experiencing nausea and dizziness. For some, the experience of a migraine is so intense that it forces individuals to rest…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 13, 2017

If You Are In A Car Accident In Atlanta – You May Experience Dizziness As A Result of Whiplash

Whiplash Injury is a particular condition that contains various signs and symptoms that range from neck pain and stiffness to migraines, ringing in the ears, and other painful reactions. Most patients experience Whiplash Injury as a result of an auto accident or a situation that forces their head and neck…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 16, 2017

Recover From Auto Accident Injuries With The Help Of Our Atlanta Chiropractors

Few things can be more detrimental to your health than getting caught in an auto accident near Atlanta. When the collision takes place, and you are wounded, you may immediately start to think about your responsibilities and future, as well as what your path to recovery will look like. Even…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 20, 2017

Car Accident Recovery Center In Atlanta

AICA Atlanta has a dedicated team of auto accident recovery specialists who are specifically trained to treat bone injuries and other musculoskeletal conditions. Our Chiropractors recognize that after an auto accident injury, the pain that most collision victims experience is physically and mentally draining.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 23, 2017

The Long-Term Health Effects of Chronic Back Pain

Back pain after a car crash can be indicative of a serious injury. If you’re experiencing back pain after being involved in an accident, it is important that you visit an automobile injury Chiropractor near Atlanta as soon as possible. If left untreated, back injuries can lead to several long-term consequences.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 25, 2017

Chiropractic Treatment for Car Accident Injuries and Pinched Nerves

If you experience a car collision while driving through Atlanta, the chances of sustaining a pinched nerve are high. Nerve damage can be concerning because of its ability to develop into a more serious condition, as well as the financial toll it can take when it comes to medical bills…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 27, 2017

What To Do After A Car Accident In Atlanta

Colliding with another vehicle when driving through Atlanta can be a traumatic experience, regardless of whether or not you are injured or the type of damage your car sustained. If you are involved in an auto accident, the most important thing you can do for your health is to schedule…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 30, 2017

How AICA Atlanta’s Chiropractors Help Auto Accident Victims

Auto accidents throughout Atlanta are a daily occurrence for residents. If you are involved, you are likely to experience physical and emotional stress.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 1, 2017

The Impact of Car Accidents and Its Connection To Chiropractic Treatment In Atlanta

Many Atlanta residents are shocked to learn how devastating car accident injuries can be long after the original incident took place. Whether you suffer serious physical trauma after a car accident or sustain minor bruises, it is important to seek out professional Chiropractic treatment as soon as possible.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 3, 2017

Four Common Atlanta Car Accident Injuries Chiropractors Treat

Long after the dust has settled and repairs have been made, a car accident can still have lasting effects on your body. During an accident, significant trauma can occur to the musculoskeletal system, causing a misalignment that leads to chronic neck and back pain. In fact, even accidents at speeds…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 8, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Car Accident Injuries and Chronic Pain

If you are involved in a car accident in Atlanta, you understand just how stressful the situation can be. Sustaining some injury as a result of an auto accident presents more pressure, as your condition may prevent you from returning to work or your routine. Auto accidents often lead to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 10, 2017

Receiving Chiropractic Treatment for Car Accident Injuries

Have you or a loved one been involved in a motor vehicle collision? One of the most common injuries experienced after a car crash is the damaging effect of Whiplash. The Atlanta car accident injury Chiropractors at AICA treat hundreds of patients each year for Whiplash Injury and can help…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 27, 2017

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Chiropractic Treatment

Visiting one of our Atlanta car accident injury Chiropractors is an excellent way to ensure long-term positive health. If you experience chronic pain and are interested in receiving Chiropractic treatment, there are particular actions you can take to get the most out of your examinations.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 28, 2017

How Atlanta Chiropractic Care Can Help Treat Car Accident Injuries

Automobile accidents can be extremely stressful depending on the extent of your injuries or the damage your vehicle sustained. While no one ever tries to get into a car accident in Atlanta, it is important for every driver to know what to do in the event of a collision to protect their…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 17, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Low Impact Car Accidents

A low impact car accident is often recognized as a collision that takes place at speeds less than 10 miles per hour (mph). This particular kind of car accident usually causes minor damage to the vehicles involved. Low Impact Car Accidents Physical injuries can develop as a result of a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 24, 2017

Can I Get Injured In A Car Accident Even When Driving Slowly?

A low impact car accident is often recognized as a collision that takes place at speeds less than 10 miles per hour (mph). This particular kind of car accident usually causes minor damage to the vehicles involved.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 27, 2017

Why Do I Suffer From Chronic Headaches?

If you are like most of the people residing throughout Atlanta, headaches are one of the primary causes of medication use and sick days. But why do headaches happen?

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 14, 2017

How Long Whiplash Can Last Without Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment

Most car accident victims don’t realize that even when you're in a minor "fender bender," you can still come away with significant aches and pain, if not something worse. Common accident conditions like Whiplash is very common, especially for those who are involved in side or rear-end collisions. If you’re suffering…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 20, 2017

3 Types of Car Accidents and The Injuries Our Atlanta Chiropractors Treat

Each car accident is different, which is why some accident victims walk away with a few bruises, while others require extensive Chiropractic treatment.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 21, 2017

The Role of Our Atlanta Chiropractors When Treating Car Accident Injuries

When your head jolts backward during a car accident, the chance for your neck to sustain significant tissue damage is high. Considering that Whiplash Injury is the most common condition accident victims sustain, it makes sense that so many people throughout Atlanta continue to visit our clinic for Chiropractic treatment.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 28, 2017

For Slip and Fall Injuries, Our Atlanta Chiropractors Have A List of Treatment Solutions

Any slip and fall accident has the potential to cause significant pain and an array of injuries. When it comes to treating common slip and fall conditions, our Atlanta Chiropractors predominantly address soft tissue damage associated with the neck and back.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 15, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Headaches Caused By Car Accidents

Headaches are common reactions to car accidents and are often indicative of other underlying injuries or damage. Depending on the circumstances, you may not experience this particular symptom immediately following your car accident. For some, it can develop within a few hours following a collision, while others don't develop chronic…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 19, 2017

When It’s Time To Visit An Atlanta Back Pain Chiropractor

Most cases of back pain are temporary and dissipate with basic solutions like rest and generic over-the-counter pain medications. However, for patients who are not able to address their back pain with these remedies, it may be time to visit one of our Atlanta Chiropractors.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 20, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Chronic Neck Pain and Car Accident Injuries

Low-impact car accidents do not always produce visible symptoms, at least initially. Depending on the circumstances, you may not notice any soreness, stiffness, or recurring neck pain until several weeks or a few months have passed. Because of this, it is imperative to seek Chiropractic Treatment as soon as possible…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 21, 2017

3 Reasons For Visiting An Atlanta Chiropractor After A Car Accident

If you are involved in a car accident in Atlanta, it's imperative to follow through with a complete Chiropractic examination to identify potential tissue damage or injuries that may exist. Although it's easy to tell whether you've broken a bone or sustained lacerations, internal injuries and soft tissue conditions require…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 22, 2017

How An Atlanta Chiropractor Can Treat Back Pain Caused By A Car Accident

Back injuries are one of the most common conditions sustained as a result of a car accident. Depending on the extent of your injury, you may need immediate Chiropractic Treatment to avoid further complications or other chronic conditions from developing.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 23, 2017

Delayed Car Accident Injury Symptoms Treated With Chiropractic Care

If you are involved in a car accident while driving through Atlanta, it's important to pay attention to how your body responds. Depending on the injury, your body may not produce visible symptoms for several weeks to a few months after the accident took place. Injuries like Whiplash produce symptoms…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 26, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Work-Related Injuries

Back pain is one of the most common work-related conditions sustained by employees, specifically those whose responsibilities include lifting and carrying heavy objects. As one of the more debilitating injuries sustained in the workplace, back pain offers significant emotional, physical and mental consequences because of its ability to prevent you…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 27, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Construction Workers Hurt On The Job

The type of physical stress that construction workers are exposed to on a consistent basis makes them vulnerable to chronic conditions like back pain. Back pain is the most common condition our Atlanta Chiropractors treat and a significant portion of our patients comprise of manual laborers or construction crews. According…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 28, 2017

Permanent Pain Relief and Chiropractic Treatment For Sprained Ankles

Ankle sprains can happen at a moment's notice and are extremely painful, if not debilitating. If left untreated, sprained ankles can cause other chronic conditions to develop over time and have the potential to alter your ability to follow through with your personal or professional obligations. Contact our Atlanta Chiropractors…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 29, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Whiplash and Car Accident Injuries

Car accidents can be traumatic experiences, regardless of how fast you were driving at the time of the collision. Getting into an accident while traveling at low speeds or under 30 miles per hour can cause a variety of injuries that range from Whiplash to back pain. Some injuries do…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 5, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment Helps Car Accident Victims Recover Fast and Safely

Car accidents are always stressful regardless of the circumstances. Your vehicle may have sustained significant damage or perhaps only a few scratches - in either case; you are likely to leave your experience tense and potentially injured. When you are affected by a car accident, contact the Chiropractors at AICA…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 6, 2017

Our Atlanta Chiropractors Can Treat Your Car Accident Injuries

Car accidents have the potential to produce significant physical and emotional damage. Even when driving slowly or under 30 miles per hour, the chances of sustaining a serious injury are still high. For drivers who can walk away from a car accident without damaging their vehicle, it does not automatically…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 9, 2017

How Our Atlanta Chiropractors Can Help You Recover From A Car Accident

It can take several weeks to a few months for a car accident to produce noticeable symptoms like chronic pain or stiffness. Many common car accident injuries have the potential to cause other chronic conditions or permanent damage if left untreated. Because of this, it is highly recommended to follow…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 11, 2017

How Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment Provides Permanent Lower Back Pain Relief

Lower back pain is one of the most common chronic conditions American experience and still continues to spread as adults take on more professions that require sitting for hours at a time. In fact, over 50 percent of adults throughout the United States who suffer from lower back pain spend…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 12, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Whiplash Injuries

If you live in Atlanta and were recently involved in a car accident, the chances of sustaining Whiplash Injury are high. Unlike other accident injuries, Whiplash does not always produce noticeable symptoms for a few days to even a couple of months. This means that you may feel fine following…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 13, 2017

Chiropractic Tips For Maintaining A Healthy Spine

Back pain affects thousands of people throughout the greater Atlanta region, causing a variety of complications that ultimately diminish or impair quality of life. Being unable to follow through with your favorite activities or professional obligations can cause other emotional, behavioral, and physical complications, which is why it's important to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 14, 2017

Holistic Treatment For Car Accident Injuries

Car accidents have the potential to create significant physical and emotional trauma for those involved. The good news is that the body has the ability to recover from most common car accident injuries with the support of our Atlanta Chiropractors. Chiropractic Treatment is a safe alternative to traditional forms of medicine,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 18, 2017

Common Myths About Chronic Back Pain

Back pain affects each person at some point in their life. As the most common condition treated by our Atlanta Chiropractors, there are a few myths that surround chronic back pain and are often presented by new patients. Check out the following helpful facts associated with chronic back pain and…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 19, 2017

Three Reasons To Visit An Atlanta Chiropractor After A Car Accident

If you find yourself in the middle of a car accident, it's imperative to seek Chiropractic Treatment as soon as possible. Although you may be able to tell whether you are injured immediately, there are a variety of common car accident injuries that are not as obvious as others. Atlanta…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 20, 2017

5 Chiropractic Techniques That Treat Whiplash Injuries

Whiplash Injury is caused by a sharp, sudden force that literally "whips" your head in multiple directions simultaneously. Although symptoms vary from each patient, most people who suffer from Whiplash experience significant pain, soreness, stiffness, inflammation, and recurring headaches. If left untreated, patients may experience other chronic conditions, as well…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 25, 2017

Making Chiropractic Care An Active Part Of Your Routine

It's understandable that not everyone is able to live as healthy as they should or would like to be. Even those who are health conscious aren't perfect, whether it's consuming unhealthy snacks, drinking too much coffee, or not exercising enough each week. If you want to take a break from…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 26, 2017

How Our Atlanta Chiropractors Can Help Car Accident Victims

Car accidents and crashes are a regular event for Atlanta residents driving through the greater region.If you are involved in a car accident, the chances of sustaining some injury are high based on the impact and force of collisions, even minor ones. Most car accident victims require treatment for pain,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 27, 2017

Chronic Neck Pain May Indicate Other Underlying Conditions

For people who suffer from chronic neck pain, our Atlanta Chiropractors can provide relief through a variety of techniques and treatment solutions. But, what happens when neck pain becomes a symptom of another condition? How do you know when something more serious may exist? In most cases, neck pain derives…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 1, 2017

Treating Tailbone Pain With Chiropractic Care In Atlanta

Atlanta Chiropractic Clinic, our Chiropractors often see patients who visit us for tailbone pain relief. Tailbone pain is also referred to as coccydynia and is an unpleasant condition that many people throughout the greater region seek treatment for because of how disruptive it is. Everyday activities such as sitting, standing,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 3, 2017

How AICA Atlanta’s Chiropractors Treat Chronic Shoulder Pain

Many people throughout the greater Atlanta community think that Chiropractic Treatment only focuses on conditions that affect the spine. Although our Atlanta Chiropractors do help hundreds of patients each year overcome musculoskeletal conditions, there is also a wide range of treatment solutions that focus on extremities like the shoulders.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 7, 2017

Experience Permanent Jaw Pain Relief With Chiropractic Treatment

There are many people throughout the City of Atlanta that are not aware of Chiropractic care going beyond conditions and injuries that affect the spine. Not only do our Atlanta Chiropractors treat a plethora of conditions that go beyond the spine, but we also provide support that helps patients maximize…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 9, 2017

Atlanta’s Premier Car Accident Chiropractic Clinic

The time to think about recovering from a car accident begins immediately after a collision takes place. Although you may appear and feel fine after an accident, it is important to have an experienced Atlanta Chiropractor evaluate your condition to rule out underlying injuries that may exist.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 11, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Hip Pain

Your hips are responsible for allowing you to walk, flex your legs, and bend at the waist. For those who suffer from chronic hip pain, following through with everyday activities can be difficult to impossible due to the level of pain and discomfort.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 16, 2017

Treating Scoliosis With Chiropractic Care In Atlanta

One of the most common back conditions treated at AICA Atlanta is scoliosis. Although children are the primary demographic who experience scoliosis, adults are susceptible to this condition, as well. Learn more about scoliosis and how our Atlanta Chiropractors can provide treatment by contacting us today.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 18, 2017

Choosing The Right Car Accident Injury Chiropractor In Atlanta

AICA Atlanta offers safe, meaningful treatment for tissue damage, Whiplash Injury, back pain, and other common car accident injuries. If you have never been treated by a Chiropractor before, choosing the right one can make a difference for how well and fast you recover. Whether you are involved in a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 23, 2017

The Health Effects of Text Neck and Chiropractic Treatment

Just about everyone, including children, own a smartphone device and have one with them everywhere they go. Although this phenomenon among personal communication channels allows us to access services from anywhere, it also causes people to remain hunched over for hours throughout each day. "Text neck" refers to conditions and…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 25, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Rib pain

People who experience rip pain often visit an emergency room believing that something serious is taking place. If you are involved in some accident that causes a fracture, it's reasonable to believe that emergency medicine is necessary. However, if you sustain a mild sprain, it is much more disconcerting despite…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 28, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Tension Headaches

Tensions headaches affect millions of people throughout the United States each year and cause a variety of uncomfortable symptoms like nausea and sensitivity to light.  If you experience recurring tension headaches, it may indicate the presence of other underlying conditions that require treatment. Contact AICA Atlanta today to schedule a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 4, 2017

How Chiropractic Can Help Relieve Pain For Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Arthritis refers to inflammation of one or several joints within the body. Most patients with arthritis experience chronic pain and stiffness that worsens over time. Although our Atlanta Chiropractors treat hundreds of types of arthritis, the most common is rheumatoid arthritis. This particular kind of arthritis is progressive and does…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 6, 2017

Causes and Chiropractic Treatment For Sciatica

Sciatica is a term that's often used to refer to leg and lower back pain. However, the sciatic nerve consists of a group of bundled nerves that run from your lower back to your toes. Patients who suffer from sciatica experience pulsating pain that's caused by inflammation and compression of…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 8, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Cluster Headaches

Each person experiences a headache from time to time. Some people experience chronic headaches that derive from various sources. Cluster headaches are one of the most painful types of headaches. Understanding the symptoms associated with cluster headaches, common causes, and available treatment solutions can help you take proactive measures that…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 20, 2017

What Can An Atlanta Car Accident Doctor Do For You?

Car accidents can produce thousands of dollars in auto repairs and medical bills, as well as injuries that impair your ability to accomplish everyday tasks. Depending on the circumstances, accident victims may sustain injuries that require in-depth treatment that spans over several months. If you are involved in a car…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 22, 2017

Visiting An Atlanta Car Accident Doctor For Treatment and Pain Relief

If you are in a car accident that causes chronic pain, it is easy to feel helpless when it comes to the idea of living a pain-free life. Fortunately, our Atlanta Car Accident Doctors can ease your pain and treat the source of your injuries without relying on prescription medications…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 25, 2017

Common Injuries Treated By Our Atlanta Car Accident Doctors

Car accidents affect many areas of each victim's life, serving as a source of great emotional and physical pain. Each year, approximately 2.5 million people are injured or disabled as a result of an auto collision. If you are involved in an accident in Atlanta, contact our clinic as soon…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 27, 2017

Atlanta Car Accident Doctors Help Protect You From Chronic Pain and Back Injuries

Georgia's Department of Transportation reports over 340,000 car accidents that take place each year throughout Atlanta. Of these accidents, close to 135,000 people sustain various injuries that range from minor bruises to critical wounds.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 2, 2017

Find An Atlanta Car Accident Doctor On Lien After An Auto Collision

Medical liens associated with personal injury cases in Georgia can negatively affect the final resolution and settlement distribution related to auto collisions. Based on the type of lien that's applied, among other variables, the accident victim may have their settlement lowered or be responsible for covering the costs of specific…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 4, 2017

The Importance of Documenting Car Accident Injuries

The most common injury among car accident victims in Atlanta is Whiplash. The force and impact associated with car accidents, even within low-speed collisions, can easily cause the ligaments around your neck to stretch beyond their limits and tear. Tissue damage, pinched nerves, muscle tearing, spasms, and misalignments are all…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 9, 2017

Visit An Atlanta Car Accident Doctor After A Car Accident

Whenever you are involved in a car accident in Atlanta, the smartest thing you can do for your short and long-term health is to see a Chiropractor for a complete examination. Many accident injuries do not produce immediate symptoms because of the rush of hormones that your body releases to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 11, 2017

The Long-Term Health Consequences For Not Treating Car Accident Injuries

Over the last several decades, automobiles have gotten faster, while the reaction time of most drivers has diminished with the emergence of technology and smartphone devices. This combination is partly responsible for the 340,000 car accidents that take place in Georgia each year. If you are involved in a car…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 13, 2017

Car Accident In Atlanta? Get A Chiropractic Examination Right Away!

When a car accident takes place, it's natural to think about calling the police and contacting your insurance company right away. Unfortunately, too many car accident victims do not contact our Atlanta Chiropractors after a collision takes place. Receiving an immediate Chiropractic Examination after a car crash is just as…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 16, 2017

Why Chiropractic Treatment Is Necessary Immediately After A Car Crash In Atlanta

After a car crash, seeking Chiropractic Treatment as soon as possible is necessary for protecting your long-term health and maintaining the quality of life you're accustomed to. Having experienced Atlanta Car Accident Chiropractors evaluate your condition immediately after an auto accident allows you to rule out potential injuries, receive an…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 18, 2017

Why Car Accident Chiropractic Treatment Is Necessary Even When Your Car Isn’t Damaged

Most people who experience a car accident that doesn't damage their vehicle do not seek Chiropractic Treatment believing that their health is intact. Although today's vehicles are subjected to higher standards of safety and thus, are built with technology and materials that allow them to absorb light impact, it does not…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 20, 2017

How AICA Atlanta’s Chiropractors Can Help Support A Personal Injury Claim

Personal injury claims are the result of negligent behavior that causes others physical and emotional damage. From car accidents and slip and fall incidents to injuries that occur at work, personal injury claims are meant to help victims collect compensation that covers the costs of treatment, repairs, and missed wages.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 23, 2017

Visiting A Car Accident Chiropractor After A Collision Is A Must

Over 340,000 car accidents take place throughout Georgia each year, causing thousands of injuries as a result. Although it may seem natural to visit your primary physician for treatment, the reality is that Chiropractors are the most appropriate resource for addressing accident injuries. Not only do the Atlanta Car Accident…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 25, 2017

Get Into A Light Fender Bender? Call AICA Atlanta!

More than 50 percent of all Whiplash Injuries occur as a result of a low-speed car accident or those where the vehicle(s) was traveling less than 15 miles per hour (mph). Although it may seem logical to avoid medical treatment if your vehicle is not damaged, low-speed accidents can still…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 27, 2017

Don’t Ignore Shoulder Pain, Seek Chiropractic Treatment

Your shoulders are the most flexible joints in your entire body, which is why should pain is so common among Atlanta's residents. There are a variety of reasons why you may be experiencing shoulder pain. When the nerve root in the spine becomes irritated, pain can transfer from the neck…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 8, 2017

Visit Atlanta’s Premier Whiplash and Car Accident Injury Chiropractors

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the amount of drivers joining our overwhelmingly busy highways is growing significantly, and it won’t stop or slow down anytime soon. Having more drivers on the road leads to more accidents, and these unpredictable dangers can affect daily life in a variety of…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 10, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Care After A Car Accident

You can go almost your whole life without getting into an auto accident, and then BAM! It happens. It’s unpredictable, and it really can affect anyone. Maybe even enough to ruin your life.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 15, 2017

Atlanta Chiropractic Care For Truck Drivers

Believe it or not, truck driving is one of the most detrimental jobs to the human body. It’s very easy to overlook the affects some of the duties have on the body, but it’s worth mentioning that the U.S. truck industry leads to some of the most work-related injuries.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 17, 2017

Avoid Car Accidents This Holiday Season With These Safety Tips

During the holiday season, thousands of families throughout Atlanta travel to visit with friends and family. This year, AAA estimates that over 50 million people will travel more than 50 miles for Thanksgiving, alone. Whether you are taking a family vacation or heading out to shop for Christmas, consider the…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 1, 2017

Treat Common Holiday Pains and Injuries With Chiropractic Care

To ensure an enjoyable winter holiday season that's free of pain or injuries, our Atlanta Chiropractors are highlighting common injuries that occur during this time of the year. As more people decorate their homes with festive lights, purchase bulky items, and in general, are more distracted rushing around the city,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 18, 2017

The Connection Between Chiropractic Care and The Cold Winter Months

As we progress through the winter and the temperatures continue to grow colder, it's important to take precautionary measures to avoid ailments associated with the cold and flu season. Although flu shots are popular among families throughout Atlanta and over-the-counter medications serve as temporary solutions for cold and flu symptoms,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 5, 2018

ACL Injury Treatment

ACL injuries are one of the most common knee conditions our Atlanta Chiropractors treat. Although most people believe anterior cruciate ligament injuries only affect athletes, the reality is that all types of people visit our chiropractic clinic for treatment. Consider the following information to help avoid ACL injuries and to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 15, 2018

Chiropractic Treatment Can Help Those With Chronic Illnesses

For those who manage some type of chronic illness, searching for an appropriate long-term pain relief solution can be a frustrating experience. Many medications contain adverse side effects, and alternative solutions like acupuncture do not provide meaningful results for everyone. However, chiropractic treatment is proven to be a viable solution…

Accident Recovery | Jan 24, 2018

Seek Chiropractic Treatment After A Back Injury

Back pain is the leading cause of disability throughout the United States and can make basic tasks such as sleeping or moving unbearable. For those who sustain a back injury or suffer from chronic back pain, Chiropractic Treatment serves as an all-natural alternative solution that is safe for people of…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 26, 2018

Five Ways to Approach Treating Whiplash Injuries

Whiplash is predominantly caused when an individual is exposed to a sudden force that causes their head to lunge in multiple directions simultaneously. For patients who sustain Whiplash as a result of an accident, most victims experience a series of symptoms that includes intense stiffness, inflammation, recurring headaches, and dizziness.…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 29, 2018

Car Accident Injuries Are Best Treated By Chiropractors

Paramedics are usually the first medical specialists to attend to car accident victims. Their focus is dedicated to determining whether your injuries need to be treated onsite or if you should be sent to a hospital for support. However, if you are not severely injured and do not require emergency…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 7, 2018

Atlanta Car Wreck Chiropractors

Car accidents create significant stress and trauma regardless of their depth or intensity. The physical consequences of an accident have the potential to cause various chronic conditions that may not occur immediately, but rather develop months or years after the incident took place. To address car accident injuries before they…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 23, 2018

How To Treat Neck Pain

Many people throughout the greater Atlanta region experience some kind of aches or pain each day that they try to ignore. Pain is a signal that suggests something is not quite right within your system. Although there are many different types of pain, neck pain in particular can create a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 9, 2018

Why Your Headaches Won’t Go Away

Headaches have the potential to completely ruin the day's plans. Instead of using an over-the-counter pain reliever or trying to ignore the pain, it may be a good idea to identify the source of your condition. At AICA Atlanta, we help hundreds of patients overcome painful recurring headaches each year…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 6, 2018

Causes of Chronic Neck Pain and Treatment

All people, regardless of age or demographics, are vulnerable to neck pain. Neck pain can be caused by stress that gradually develops over time or from a sudden accident injury. Neck pain typically goes away within a few days or weeks, however, if the pain continues, it could be a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 11, 2018

Atlanta Chiropractic Care for Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Injuries

Collateral ligaments are located on the inner and outer portion of each elbow. The particular ligament that exists on the inside pf the elbow is referred to as the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL). The UCL extends from the inner side of the upper arm bone (humerus) to the inner area…

Accident Recovery | Apr 13, 2018

Atlanta Chiropractic Care for Blunt Trauma and Fractures

When a car accident victim sustains a serious traumatic injury, it’s imperative that they receive proactive medical treatment as soon as possible to ensure a complete recovery. For victims who experience bone fractures, treating the injury and preventing infection are critical for preventing other conditions from developing. In most cases…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 16, 2018

Do Not Ignore Headaches That Appear after a Car Accident

After an auto collision occurs, some drivers are able to immediately identify injuries based on their noticeable features. Accident injuries like bone fractures and lacerations offer tangible symptoms that help drivers understand that they should seek medical attention. However, there are a variety of post-accident conditions that may not appear…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 20, 2018

Seek an Auto Injury Chiropractor in Atlanta after a Car Accident

If you’ve been in an auto collision in the greater Atlanta region, your first response should be to contact the police to file an official report. You second response should be to schedule an examination with an auto injury chiropractor. Hundreds of car accidents occur every day throughout Atlanta and…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 23, 2018

Trust an Atlanta Car Accident Chiropractor to Treat Collision Injuries

Car accident occur in and around Atlanta each day. Although a portion of these accidents lead to severe injuries that require emergency medicine, others may not be noticeable for some time. That’s why it’s highly recommended to have an experienced car accident chiropractor examine your condition as soon as possible…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 25, 2018

Chiropractic Injury Treatment

Injury treatment is imperative if you have recently experienced some type of accident. Whether you slip and fall at work, collide with another player on the sports field, or are involved in a car collision, most accidents produce some level of pain or suffering. Fractured bones, sprains, strains, and tissue…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 2, 2018

Chronic Elbow Pain

Most of our schedules are rather hectic. Regardless of our careers and obligations, many people fill up their schedules to the point where they forget to focus on their personal health. For example, when someone experiences elbow pain that lingers for a few days, they are more likely to try…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 4, 2018

Avoid Wear and Tear Injuries

Most people hear the phrase “wear and tear” and associate the meaning with tangible products such as a car or foot wear. But your body is also susceptible to damage that naturally occurs as a result of use and age. When chiropractors refer to the concept of “wear and tear”…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 7, 2018

What is Plantar Fasciitis?

Imagine waking up in the morning to sharp, pulsating pain that runs through the bottom of your foot, near the heel. What seems like a temporary inconvenience turns into a persistent issue that prevents you from comfortably walking from one point to another. If you have experienced this situation, you…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 27, 2018

Chiropractic Treatment For Ankle Sprains

Ankle injuries and sprains are a common occurrence among Americans. In fact, there are approximately one million ankle injuries each year and the vast majority are diagnosed as a sprain. If left untreated or if treatment is not approached correctly, ankle sprains can cause long-term mobility issues, as well as…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 10, 2018

Headaches Are Not As “Normal” As You May Believe

Headaches are normal, right? Everyone gets them, sometimes they are dull and sometimes, throbbing. Occasionally they are felt only on one side; other times they make you feel nauseous or sensitive to light or sound. However, the sudden appearance of frequent headaches could indicate significant underlying health issues. If you…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 15, 2018

What’s Causing Your Neck Pain? It May Be You!

If you’re experiencing recurring neck or shoulder pain, your Atlanta chiropractors are here to help you regain proper head posture. Do you feel wiped out at the end of the day? Does your neck have a constant ache along with frequent headaches and possibly even fibromyalgia? Did you know that…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 3, 2018

Three Ways Chiropractors Can Help Treat Car Accident Injuries

After a collision there are many things to consider. Did you sustain an injury? Was your vehicle totalled or in need of repairs? Do you have to file an insurance claim? Once the initial shock has worn off, the first thing you should address is your own health. The most…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 10, 2018

Chiropractic Treatment After A Car Accident

Car accidents hurt, in more ways than one. They cause physical pain, emotional trauma and financial stress. Major impacts can cause obvious injuries, what many do not realize is that minor accidents at low speeds can still cause neck and spine injuries that may not manifest for weeks or months.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 17, 2018

How Car Accidents Affect Children

We all want what’s best for our kids. We scan labels for harmful products, we spend time researching family cars, toys, booster seats, etc., all in the name of keeping our kids safe and healthy. As much as we try, we cannot always keep them from harm. Even in a…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 24, 2018

Most Common Injuries Associated With Rear-End Car Accidents

Approximately 6 million car accidents happen each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Around 40% of those are rear-end collisions. Many people are able to walk away from fender benders and even serious accidents without harm, thanks to constantly improving safety features. Unfortunately, it is still…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 10, 2018

Chiropractic Treatment Is Crucial For Car Accident Injuries

It is hard to prepare for unexpected events like an automobile accident, but those who are unfortunate enough to fall victim to this unanticipated event will have negative repercussions to their physical well-being. It doesn’t matter if it is a minor fender bender or a devastating accident involving multiple vehicles,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 12, 2018

Chiropractic Treatment Can Minimize Car Accident Injuries

Unfortunately, car accidents can be an unavoidable part of life that we face. Luckily, most are not serious, however, they can have long-term lasting effects such as back, shoulder, or neck pain. These can linger and become chronic conditions that impact your lifestyle for years to come. Seeking treatment from…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 22, 2018

Whiplash and Car Accident Injury Treatment

The average person will be involved in at least three car accidents in their lifetime. The majority of these typically are minor, but can still result in injury. Each year millions of Americans are treated in the emergency room for car accident related injuries. One of the most common injuries…

Accident Recovery, General | Oct 26, 2018

Receive Proper Treatment For Car Accident Injuries

In the United States, car accidents are the leading cause of injuries. Although these injuries are circumstantial to the nature of the accident, it is still important to seek care from one of our chiropractors immediately after to ensure that your spine is receiving proper treatment.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 29, 2018

After An Auto Collision, Call AICA’s Car Accident Doctors

It is impossible to anticipate being involved in a car accident. Unfortunately, many people who find themselves involved in one will sustain physical trauma. Regardless of whether it is a major accident or a minor fender bender, it's important to seek chiropractic treatment immedaitely after an incident occurs.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 2, 2018

Choose The Best Atlanta Car Wreck Doctors After An Accident

The aftermath of an automobile accident can be chaotic and can happen in an instant. It is normal to be confused and scared, even if it was just a small fender bender. Having to follow up with insurance companies, get the car repaired, and communicating with the other driver all…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 5, 2018

Should I See An Atlanta Car Accident Doctor After A Collision?

Most people have the tendency to ignore initial pain and subtle injuries immediately after a car wreck. There are so many other things to worry about like exchanging information with the other driver, calling your insurance company, getting your vehicle towed and repaired, filing police report…it is easy to back-burner…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 12, 2018

Atlanta Slip and Fall Injury Treatment

Unfortunately, you could be the most coordinated person and still be the victim of a slip and fall injury. In fact, you could probably ask everyone and they all have had a moment where they have tripped and fallen. In a poll done by the CDC, over one million Americans…

Accident Recovery | Nov 19, 2018

Research Shows Car Accident Victims Should Seek Immediate Chiropractic Treatment

When you sustain an injury as a result of a car accident you may find yourself stressed and in pain. This can negatively impact your daily life and interfere with the way you spend your day. Compounded over time without immediate intervention, these injuries can become life-changing.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 28, 2018

Scoliosis Patients Can Find Relief With Chiropractic Treatment

Of all the back conditions, scoliosis is one of the most common that can cause many mobility issues and discomfort. There are an estimated five to seven million people in the United States alone that suffer from this condition. Our Atlanta chiropractors are prepared to provide care and relief to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 3, 2018

Call AICA Atlanta For Whiplash Treatment

It is expected that during the course of your life, you will be involved in a minimum of three car accidents. Most likely, these will be minor fender benders. However, every year, car accidents send millions of Americans as a result of injuries, This is why our chiropractors treat so…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 5, 2018

Atlanta Chiropractic Treatment For Minor and Major Car Accident Injuries

Whenever you are in a car accident, it can easily be more than a mere inconvenience and hiccup in your day. Life altering injuries may be sustained, even in a low speed accident. If you get up and walk away from an accident, you still may have sustained injuries that…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 7, 2018

Effective and Safe Treatment For Car Accidents In Atlanta

When you are involved in an accident, you may be left stressed, in pain, and feeling a lack of control over the events around you. You may be facing some major health problems that you are hoping will resolve on their own. Unfortunately, this is not how it works. If…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 10, 2018

Minor Car Accidents Still Require Chiropractic Treatment

There are numerous accidents that take place in our area daily. While sadly some are fatal, most result in minor hidden injuries. If you are unsure if you have sustained an injury in a car accident, it is still important to be evaluated by a medical profession to determine if…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 12, 2018

AICA Atlanta’s Approach To Treating Whiplash Injuries

One of the most common injuries sustained from a car accident is whiplash. This can cause pain that may be short term or chronic in nature, and may contribute to headaches and other body pains. Unfortunately, most doctors cannot offer much relief from whiplash. Symptoms are most commonly treated, but…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 1, 2019

Chiropractic Treatment For Rear-End Accidents, Neck Pain, and Whiplash Injury

It is expected that during the course of your life, you will be involved in a minimum of three car accidents. Most likely, these will be minor fender benders, however, every year, car accidents send millions of Americans as a result of injuries, This is why our chiropractors treat so…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 4, 2019

Atlanta Car Accident Injury Chiropractors

Whenever you are in a car accident, it can easily be more than a mere inconvenience and hiccup in your day. Life altering injuries may be sustained, even in a low speed accident. If you get up and walk away from an accident, you still may have sustained injuries that…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 6, 2019

Visit Our Atlanta Car Accident Doctors For Complete Pain Relief

When you are involved in an accident, you may be left stressed, in pain, and feeling a lack of control over the events around you. You may be facing some major problems that you are hoping will resolve on their own. Unfortunately, this is not how it works.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 8, 2019

Why Minor Car Accidents Merit A Complete Examination

There are numerous accidents that take place in our area daily. While sadly some are fatal, most result in minor hidden injuries. If you are unsure if you have sustained an injury in a car accident, it is still important to be evaluated by a medical profession to determine if…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 11, 2019

Treating Whiplash Injury For Patients In Atlanta

One of the most common injuries sustained from a car accident is whiplash. This can cause pain that may be short term or chronic in nature, and may contribute to headaches and other body pains. Unfortunately, most primary care doctors cannot offer much relief from whiplash. Symptoms are most commonly…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 13, 2019

Cracking Your Neck Does Not Cause Arthritis; Here’s Why

When you find yourself with tension in your neck, you may try to twist it to alleviate the discomfort. Doing this may produce a cracking sound that comes off as alarming or concerning. Some may say that by doing that to your neck you could be causing your neck to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 15, 2019

Achieve Relief From Headaches and Neck Pain With Chiropractic Treatment

Are you someone who suffers from headaches? Are those headaches accompanied with neck pain? Medication may be an effective tool for some but our Atlanta chiropractors have compiled a list to help you through headaches and neck pain.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 27, 2019

Work With Our Chiropractors To Treat Car Accident Injuries

Unfortunately, many people will continue to struggle with chronic pain after they have been involved in a motor vehicle accident. Fortunately, our Atlanta chiropractors our highly skilled in treating those who have been affected by a motor vehicle accident and can help get you on the road to recovery.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 29, 2019

Chiropractic Care Is The Perfect Solution For Car Accident Injuries

If you have been a recent victim of a motor vehicle accident, contact our office today as we can treat injuries such as neck and back injuries caused by whiplash, soft tissue injuries, and provide relief to those muscle groups that may have become stiff.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 17, 2019

When Car Accidents Result in Neck and Back Pain

If you have been a victim of a motor vehicle accident, you are well aware of how painful your back and neck can become. When accidents occur the back and neck pain is a result from the traumatic nature of the accident and therefore causes a chemical inflammation pathway to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 19, 2019

The Importance of Chiropractic Care Following an Auto Accident

An auto accident can cause whiplash or a spinal injury and those symptoms can surface as back and neck pain. If proper care is not received, you could suffer long term damage which develop into chronic pain which can last for months or years if left untreated.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 26, 2019

What To Do After A Car Accident

An accident happens in a split second but the after effects even days or weeks after can having you feeling like you are in a fog. Following an accident there is a giant to-do list things like handling medical issues, filing claims as well as figuring out what needs to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 29, 2019

Summer Driving Risks In Atlanta

When we think of summer, we think of the pool, the ocean and riding our favorite rides at the amusement park. So, typically when we think of summer accidents we think they are associated with common activities that we participate in.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 8, 2019

How To Prepare For Your Physical Therapy Appointment

Following surgery or possibly even an injury, your doctor may recommend physical therapy which will help in restoring mobility and minimizing the symptoms you are suffering from. A physical therapist is different from your physician as they will work with you to get your body moving the way it should…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 15, 2019

All You Need To Know About Ankle Injuries

When an ankle is sprained, symptoms can vary from bruising, swelling, and pain when weight is applied to the foot. The ankle itself can be tender to touch and have limited range of motion which can make for walking extremely difficult.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 7, 2019

Whiplash Blues

Typically when you hear about someone being involved in a car accident, they often mention how they suffered some form of whiplash. However, whiplash is not limited to just car accidents.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 12, 2019

How Chiropractors Can Minimize Pain After Auto Accident

With car accidents occurring almost every day, this is leaving victims with a wide variety of medical needs. Even those who may have been in a minor accident, it is not uncommon for them to develop a chronic condition as a result of an untreated injury.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 14, 2019

Chiropractors Role In Helping Patients Heal After A Car Accident

In regards to pain following an accident, everyone will heal at different rates as some will feel pain for a few days or even as many as a few weeks. There is no true way to determine how long exactly one will feel sore from their injuries.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 17, 2019

Take These Steps Immediately Following A Car Accident In Atlanta

The sound of a crash can be gut-wrenching but even worse is when it’s your vehicle who’s caught in the middle of it. The best thing you can do, even though it may be tough is to remain calm and gather your thoughts. When involved in an accident there are…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 26, 2019

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome from a Car Accident

When people hear about carpal tunnel they think of people that use computers such as secretaries or factory workers who are constantly using their hands. However, even though it is considered a repetitive use injury, it can be trauma induced. Carpal tunnel from a car accident is possible and is…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 29, 2019

Modern Day Technology May Be A Pain In The Neck

Advances in technology have set us ahead and made some tasks much simpler. However, some of these modern-day advances are bringing about new-age health concerns. ‘Text neck,' is one of the fastest developing health concerns that occurs when chronic stress exists around the neck area. As more Americans continue to…
Treatment for Car Accident Injuries | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 4, 2019

Treatment for Car Accident Injuries

Following an auto accident, back or neck pain could be a sign of whiplash. If whiplash is not treated, it could lead to serious and debilitating complications.

Accident Recovery | Sep 16, 2019

Seek Treatment Following An Auto Accident

Here at AICA Atlanta, our chiropractors provide the most therapeutic chiropractic treatment for car accident injuries. If involved in an accident, your back and neck can experience intense jarring which can lead to conditions like whiplash and herniated discs. Following your accident, it is always best to be examined as…

Accident Recovery | Sep 18, 2019

Physical Therapy After A Car Accident Occurs

In some cases, the initial medical treatment for neck injuries in a car accident is prescription pain medicine and a neck brace, however, this method only proves to be a Band-Aid and does not correct the actual injury. When physical therapy is introduced as a treatment option, the damaged tissue…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 4, 2019

Choosing A Physical Therapist or A Chiropractor For Chronic Back Pain?

You have tried it all, but nothing seems to alleviate the tension you feel from sitting at your 9-5 job all day. You may also be trying to cope with pain in your lower back from lifting heavy materials or trying to recover from a slip and fall.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 13, 2019

Chiropractic Helps Treat Auto Injuries

If you have fallen victim to a car accident, you may experience a strain in your neck muscles. Damage to the neck muscles can result in whiplash which can cause mobility issues.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 18, 2019

How A Healthy Spine Impacts The Immune System’s Performance

When the nervous system and immune system are working at their highest capacity, the body can heal itself through its resilient nature.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 29, 2019

Chiropractic Treatment for Sinus Conditions

The body’s sinuses are located in hollow areas within your cranium that are dispersed throughout the forehead, the upper cheek, and sides of your head that facilitate your breathing. If you have ever fallen ill, you most likely understand the stiffness associated with your sinuses being clogged and filled with…
Routines That Can Help Set You Up For Success | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 15, 2020

Routines That Can Help Set You Up For Success

As an adult, we dream about that time of day where we can finally crash into our warm beds and rest after a long day. Children, however, often look at bedtime as a time they despise and will find any way possible to avoid it. Although they may not understand,…
Fasting For Improved Health | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 24, 2020

Fasting For Improved Health

Cleansing the body and ridding it of toxins is a way to improve the body’s functions. With many different natural healing approaches, fasting is one with many benefits. Some may say that fasting starves the body and that rest between meals as well as sleep gives the digestive system enough…
Improving Your Health After An Auto Accident | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 27, 2020

Improving Your Health After An Auto Accident

The moment we all dread, looking in the rearview mirror and seeing a car coming right for you and there is nothing you can do except brace for impact. As the other car comes barreling into you, glass breaking, bumpers bending, you begin thinking of a million things and hope…
Reduce Inflammation With Natural Treatment Solutions | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 31, 2020

Reduce Inflammation With Natural Treatment Solutions

When inflammation occurs in the body, it is your immune system response to an infection, injury or a form of irritation. This is how the body’s white blood cells protect us from bacteria and viruses. When a cut or scrape presents with swelling, redness, and pain, inflammation is occurring to…
Your Body's Natural Healing Abilities May Be The Best Answer For Fighting Sickness | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 3, 2020

Your Body’s Natural Healing Abilities May Be The Best Answer For Fighting Sickness

As flu season lurks among us, our first instinct is to sanitize everything from floor to ceiling, however, not allowing our bodies to be exposed to any germs may actually weaken our immune system in the long run.
How Laughter Creates A Healthier Mind, Body, and Soul | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 5, 2020

How Laughter Creates A Healthier Mind, Body, and Soul

Laughter can fuel your soul and heal you from the inside out. If you are enduring a particularly difficult time, those who care about you may try to cheer you up by cracking a joke or even saying things that they know will bring a smile to your face. Laughter…
AICA Atlanta Provides Natural Treatment Solutions For Scoliosis | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 7, 2020

AICA Atlanta Provides Natural Treatment Solutions For Scoliosis

You get that phone from the school nurse saying in a routine exam, your child showed signs of scoliosis, what now? Around 80 percent of all scoliosis cases are idiopathic, which means that the cause of the sideways curvature is unknown. Some of these idiopathic diagnoses may be a result…
Do You Suffer From Chronic Pain - Let Us Help | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 12, 2020

Do You Suffer From Chronic Pain? Let Us Help!

Does a natural, non-invasive holistic approach to your pain sound like something you would like to know more about? Chiropractic care is just that!
How Personal Debt Can Impact Your Overall Health | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 14, 2020

How Personal Debt Can Impact Your Overall Health

Once you cross the threshold into adulthood, paying bills becomes a staple in your life. If you find that you are struggling with finances, the stress from that can begin to hinder your overall health.
How Improving Your Range of Motion Can Boost Personal Health | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 17, 2020

How Improving Your Range of Motion Can Boost Personal Health

The range of motion is a critical aspect for the body to perform several tasks. When the range of motion is limited, simple functions like bending can prove to be complicated. The ease of flexibility can diminish over time due to poor lifestyle choices, injuries, and the inevitable aging process.…
Suffer From Agonizing Migraines? Chiropractic Can Help | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 21, 2020

Suffer From Agonizing Migraines? Chiropractic Can Help

When migraines strike, they often strike with minimal warning and can stop you in your tracks. The pain from migraines can become so debilitating that the only relief is finding peace in a darkened room while lying completely still. When you're responsible for caring for others, such as small children,…
New Information On Why Chiropractic Care Is Required After A Car Accident | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 6, 2020

New Information On Why Chiropractic Care Is Required After A Car Accident

There's never a good time for a car accident, regardless if it's a fender bender or a full-on impact that sends you to the hospital. Car accident injuries, no matter how severe they are, can have a significant impact on your everyday life. A simple backache or pain in the…
Boosting Your Core For A Better Weekend | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 9, 2020

Boosting Your Core For A Better Weekend

What do you do most of the day? Are you active or sedentary? If you find yourself sitting more than four to five hours a day, you may be putting your body at risk for injury. As summer approaches, we engage in more physical activities. If our bodies are accustomed…
Treating Tendon Pain | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 11, 2020

Treating Tendon Pain

The tendons in the body are composed of connective tissues and fibers that connect the muscles and bones. They are designed to withstand forceful impacts; however, everything has its breaking point, and tendons are no different.
Proactive Steps You Should Take After An Injury Occurs | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 13, 2020

Proactive Steps You Should Take After An Injury Occurs

Engaging in physical exercise like riding a bike can lead to a healthier life. However, there is always a risk of falling and sustaining an injury. Our Atlanta chiropractic clinic has seen its fair share of accident injuries and has some suggestions on what you should do if such an…
Treat A Variety of Health Issues Holistically With Chiropractic Care | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 18, 2020

Treat A Variety of Health Issues Holistically With Chiropractic Care

When most think of chiropractors, they associate it with back pain treatment. Although chiropractors are skilled in treating areas of the spine, their craft extends to the entire musculoskeletal system as well as extensive knowledge of the nervous system.
Whiplash 101 For Car Accident Patients Throughout Atlanta | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 20, 2020

Whiplash 101 For Car Accident Patients Throughout Atlanta

Whiplash is a common injury, affecting over two million Americans per year. Simply put, whiplash is a neck injury that happens when the neck is quickly and forcefully snapped forward and then backward, like the action of a whip.
Try Chiropractic As An Approach to Treating TMJ | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 30, 2020

Try Chiropractic As An Approach to Treating TMJ

Chiropractic care goes far beyond just treating back pain. At our chiropractic clinic, our diverse team of chiropractors treats conditions like TMJ, as well. TMJ or Temporomandibular Joint Disorder is a condition that affects the jaw and can cause a great deal of discomfort to those affected.
Is Your Baby Suffering From Colic? Our Chiropractors Can Help | AICA Atlanta

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 1, 2020

Is Your Baby Suffering From Colic? Our Chiropractors Can Help

For those who have had a colicky baby, you know firsthand how hard it can be for your new little one as well as yourself not knowing what to do for them. As your little one suffers from discomfort, sleep for not only the child but for you decreases drastically.…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 8, 2020

Winner of the 1-800-PAIN-FREE Scholarship

Back in 2019, AICA Orthopedics launched its first $1000 scholarships to give back to two bright students that were pursuing an education. We are proud to announce Patrick Martin as the winner of the 1-800-PAIN-FREE scholarship! Read about this student and our interview with him below. 1-800-PAIN-FREE Scholarship Winner: Patrick…
What to Expect (Physically) After a Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 10, 2020

What to Expect (Physically) After a Car Accident

While there are about 7,500 people injured each day in a car accident, the severity of injuries can vary widely. Many will sustain minor injuries that aren’t felt for hours or days later, yet others will have severe injuries that often require immediate attention, and in some cases, a crash…
The 3 Most Common Car Accident Injuries

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 15, 2020

The 3 Most Common Car Accident Injuries

If you live in Atlanta, you know the city boasts many wonderful attractions, events, and restaurants; you may also know that Atlanta has some of the worst traffic in the United States. Unfortunately, heavy traffic can also lead to increased car accidents. Not only are these events costly and stressful,…
How Long Does Whiplash Last

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 20, 2020

How Long Does Whiplash Last?

One of the most common types of injuries sustained during a car crash is whiplash, a soft tissue injury caused by the sudden jerking movements the body makes upon impact. Even a low-impact collision like being rear-ended can cause this damage to the muscles and ligaments in the neck, causing…
How Long Should I See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 28, 2020

How Long Should I See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident?

Your car isn’t the only thing likely to suffer damage as a result of a collision- they can be traumatic for the body as well. Even without serious injures, you may have some soreness or pain that follows due to the way your body is jostled around on impact. While…
How to Treat Whiplash

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 6, 2020

How to Treat Whiplash

If you have been in a car accident then you know just how stressful the experience can be and how you can be both physically and emotionally impacted. Many people who have been in a car accident tend to be so focused on the stress and confusion of the moment…
Is It Normal to Feel Worse After Visiting the Chiropractor

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 7, 2020

Is It Normal to Feel Worse After Visiting the Chiropractor?

Most of the time people seek out chiropractic care when they are hoping to relieve some type of pain and discomfort. When you receive chiropractic care for the first time you might want to expect a bit of discomfort after the first few sessions as your body adjusts to the…
How to Pick a Chiropractor

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 11, 2020

How to Pick a Chiropractor

Just like choosing a doctor or any other service provider, when you are choosing who will be your chiropractor, it’s important to do the proper research to find someone who fits your needs. Chiropractors in Atlanta have a variety of philosophies, techniques, and attitudes that can all impact your treatment…
What to Expect When Going to the Chiropractor for the First Time

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 1, 2020

What to Expect When Going to the Chiropractor for the First Time

When you have been injured in a car accident, you may have met with medics at the scene, followed up with a doctor afterward, or were even treated in the emergency room. However, you might be wondering what other options are out there for treating your accident injury and wondered…
Spine Doctor vs. Chiropractor

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 8, 2020

Spine Doctor vs. Chiropractor

When you are suffering from back and neck pain, the last thing you want to do is have to worry about what type of doctor you should see. Whether you were in a car accident and are continuing to experience symptoms of whiplash, or you have an old injury that…
Osteopractor vs. Chiropractor

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 22, 2020

Osteopractor vs. Chiropractor

When looking for the right doctor to treat injuries to the neck or back, you might wonder what the difference is between an osteopractor and a chiropractor. There are a variety of options out there for treating injuries, back pain, joint conditions, and more, and each type of doctor or…
Is It Normal to Feel Worse After Seeing a Chiropractor

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 9, 2020

Is It Normal to Feel Worse After Seeing a Chiropractor?

Most people seek the care of a chiropractor when they experience back or neck pain, hoping to find relief through the safe and natural method of spinal realignment. However, when you leave the chiropractor, you can often experience new pain. Why is this, and why would something meant to reduce…
How Is Back Pain Delayed After A Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 23, 2020

How Is Back Pain Delayed After A Car Accident?

During a car accident, most of the damage can happen in a split second, when one vehicle makes an impact with another. It’s that moment that causes your body to jerk around, hit hard surfaces, or be impacted by any broken vehicle parts. But despite this, it is not uncommon…
How Long After an Accident Can a Citation Be Issued

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 2, 2020

How Long After an Accident Can a Citation Be Issued?

In the aftermath of a car accident, you can be dealing with an overwhelming amount of things at once, between talking to other parties, addressing car accident injuries, and calling the police. With so much going on, sometimes you leave the scene of the accident and realize that, even if…
How To Find A Doctor After A Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 16, 2020

How To Find A Doctor After A Car Accident

If you were in a car accident that led to any type of damage to your car then there your body likely experienced some type of injury as well. Even a small fender bender can cause an injury like whiplash that can leave you in chronic pain and discomfort if…
What Doctor to See After a Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 23, 2020

What Doctor to See After a Car Accident

If you are suffering from back pain after a car accident, then a quick trip to your primary care doctor simply won’t do. The spine is such a complex structure and it literally holds up your body and protects the nervous system. When your spine is injured in any way,…
What Are the Symptoms of Whiplash

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 1, 2020

What Are the Symptoms of Whiplash?

A car accident can be such an overwhelming experience and you shouldn’t have to figure out what’s causing your pain and discomfort all by yourself. While you may want to wait and see whether your pain goes away after a few days, it is actually more helpful for your body…
Here’s What to Do After a Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 8, 2020

Here’s What to Do After a Car Accident

A car accident can be a stressful and overwhelming experience even if you don’t experience serious injuries. Chiropractors have heard stories from patients who didn’t feel like they knew what to do after a car accident. It helps to have an idea of the steps you should take after a…
What Do You Do About a Headache That Won't Go Away

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 15, 2020

What Do You Do About a Headache That Won’t Go Away?

In the hours and even days after a car accident, you might start noticing some pain and discomfort start to show up. It is common to experience a headache after a car accident, whether from the stress and trauma of the accident or even as a symptom of a bigger…
Watch Out for These 5 Delayed Injuries After a Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 14, 2021

Watch Out for These 5 Delayed Injuries After a Car Accident

If you’ve been injured in a car accident it is possible that you only have a few scrapes and bruises afterward. But it is also possible that you might start to develop some uncomfortable symptoms in the hours and even days after the accident. That’s because there are some types…
What Does Whiplash Feel Like

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 1, 2021

What Does Whiplash Feel Like?

Because of how common the condition is, you may immediately wonder about whiplash if you’ve been through a car accident. It’s likely that any ache and pain in the aftermath makes you question your health. So how do you know when you’re suffering from whiplash as opposed to general soreness?…
Here’s What a Doctor Will Check You for After a Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 8, 2021

Here’s What a Doctor Will Check You for After a Car Accident

After a car accident, you may visit a doctor in reaction to certain symptoms or injuries, but it is also common to go before symptoms even appear. In this case, your doctor will perform a thorough evaluation to identify where injuries may have occurred and gone unnoticed so far. Auto…
Can a Car Accident Cause Sciatica

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 22, 2021

Can a Car Accident Cause Sciatica?

After a car accident, you are likely on the lookout for symptoms that indicate an injury. If you notice pain accompanied by muscle weakness or numbness in the lower back, legs, or even feet, sciatica should be on the list of things you are concerned about. The sciatic nerve, which…
5 Most Common Airbag Injuries

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 8, 2021

5 Most Common Airbag Injuries

Airbags undoubtedly save lives every day, as they help to lower the risk of hitting your head and body against hard surfaces, being ejected from the vehicle, or suffering severe injuries due to glass and debris. However, they don’t come without risk and can often lead to their own kinds…
3 Effective Treatment Options for Tennis Elbow

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 22, 2021

3 Effective Treatment Options for Tennis Elbow

You might be surprised to visit your doctor for elbow pain, only to be diagnosed with something called tennis elbow – when you don’t even play tennis! That’s because tennis elbow is the term for a type of elbow condition that, while common among tennis players, can affect all types…
Kids Need Chiropractic Care After Auto Accidents Too

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 12, 2021

Kids Need Chiropractic Care After Auto Accidents Too

Whether it is your newly licensed teenager or a toddler in their car seat, having a child involved in a car accident is a scary experience. You will be rightly relieved if they do not appear injured- but then what do you do? Even if your child seems okay following…
Does a Headache after a Car Accident Mean I Have Whiplash

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 19, 2021

Does a Headache after a Car Accident Mean I Have Whiplash?

The stress of a car accident alone is enough to cause a headache, but what about when headaches seem to be a sign that something is physically wrong? Whiplash can cause headaches and is actually the most common car accident injury. While your seat belt may keep your upper body…
Different Types of MRIs and What They Look For

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 26, 2021

Different Types of MRIs and What They Look For

If you’re at the doctor’s office and they want to schedule you for an MRI Scan, you might wonder why and even think the process sounds intimidating. In truth, MRI scans and other types of diagnostic imaging tests are tools that can provide your doctor with a clearer picture of…
What Is Whiplash Associated Disorder

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 4, 2021

What Is Whiplash Associated Disorder?

You are likely familiar with the term whiplash, but what does it actually mean? Whiplash is both the motion that occurs during a car accident or other impact, where your body moves swiftly back and forth, and the condition that results from this incident. Whiplash as a condition is a…
Treating Lower Back Pain After a Car Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 11, 2021

Treating Lower Back Pain After a Car Accident

Many people walk away from car accidents with cuts and scrapes, or even broken bones. But approximately 30% of all car accident injuries seen by emergency doctors are related to the back and the spine. Even small collisions and fender benders can result in back pain that becomes a chronic…
Why Might My Doctor Recommend an MRI

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 18, 2021

Why Might My Doctor Recommend an MRI?

Doctors go through years of education and training to know how to best treat our illnesses and injuries. Sometimes, this means they talk about tests or treatments we don’t fully understand, and it can be easy to trust them without asking questions. But when it comes to our health, it’s…
6 Types of Headaches You Might Experience After an Accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 2, 2021

6 Types of Headaches You Might Experience After an Accident

We’ve all had a headache before, whether it is from a lack of sleep, an odd position of the neck, or one brought on by stress. While we know how to identify these as headaches, and something we want to treat or avoid in the future, many people don’t realize…
how-can-whiplash-be-proven-in-a-car-accident-injury-claim

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 9, 2021

How Can Whiplash Be Proven in a Car Accident Injury Claim?

Whiplash is the most common injury for car accident victims. This car accident injury is often referred to as a hidden injury because the symptoms of whiplash do not always appear right away. In fact, you can develop symptoms of whiplash hours and even days after the accident! That is…
best-options-for-dealing-with-frozen-shoulder

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 16, 2021

Best Options for Dealing with Frozen Shoulder

You may have given people the cold shoulder a few times in your life- but have you ever suffered from a frozen shoulder? This condition, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is characterized by stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint. These symptoms usually begin gradually and become worse over the…
how-to-take-care-of-yourself-after-a-car-accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jun 23, 2021

How to Take Care of Yourself After a Car Accident

A car accident can put you under a lot of stress, from the physical toll it can take on your body to the way the experience can be overwhelming and require you to speak with doctors, insurance companies, and more. It doesn’t matter whether you were in a small rear-end…
5-most-commonly-broken-bones-in-car-accidents

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 9, 2021

5 Most Commonly Broken Bones in Car Accidents

Unfortunately, it is possible to break a bone when you have been in a car accident. An injury can sometimes occur whether or not you were wearing your seatbelt or if the airbags deployed. While neck and back injuries are most common after a car accident, broken bones in various…
What to Do When Your Hip Feels Out of Place

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 23, 2021

What to Do When Your Hip Feels Out of Place

As you age, it is not uncommon to experience hip pain and discomfort. Joint pain can occur with aging because the general wear and tear on the joints over time can weaken or damage the cartilage that helps your joints move smoothly. Sports injuries and medical conditions like pregnancy can…
why-is-my-neck-popping-after-a-car-accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 3, 2021

Why Is My Neck Popping after a Car Accident?

You know the sound of “popping” or “cracking” your neck and back, but do you actually know what that really is? Many people tend to “pop” or “crack” their neck and back now and again when something feels out of place or uncomfortable. However, there are actually situations where popping…
Head Trauma in a Car Accident Can Cause Seizures

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 10, 2021

Head Trauma in a Car Accident Can Cause Seizures

A car accident can actually lead to head trauma when something injures your brain tissue or fractures your skull. Traumatic brain injuries are the most common type of head trauma that require medical intervention right away and even cause complications like seizures. A blow to the head or a violent…
how-long-does-it-take-to-recover-from-a-car-accident-under-chiropractic-care

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 17, 2021

How Long Does It Take to Recover from a Car Accident Under Chiropractic Care?

If you were recently in a car accident, you may have received some medical attention at the scene. In many cases, whether you see paramedics or even go to urgent care, you will be told to follow up with a doctor within a few days. But how do you know…
what-is-the-difference-between-radiology-medical-imaging

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Aug 24, 2021

What Is the Difference Between Radiology and Medical Imaging?

If you’ve recently been to the doctor and are in need of medical imaging, you might wonder what that has to do with radiology. When you visit the doctor for an injury or illness, they may recommend medical imaging to help support an accurate diagnosis. Radiology refers to the specific…
top-5-car-accident-myths

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 10, 2021

Top 5 Car Accident Myths

If you have never been in a car accident before, then you might be surprised to learn that some of what you’ve heard is actually a myth. Millions of people receive medical attention for car accident injuries every year, and yet there are still so many myths and misconceptions about…
what-to-expect-from-a-ct-scan-with-contrast

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 15, 2021

What to Expect from a CT Scan with Contrast

When you visit the doctor after a car accident, they may tell you they want to run some tests. Diagnostic imaging tests like X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans help provide your doctor with a clearer picture of what is going on internally. For an injury like whiplash, your doctor…
how-to-overcome-the-fear-of-driving-after-a-car-accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 20, 2021

How to Overcome the Fear of Driving After a Car Accident

Even if you didn’t experience any injury from a car accident, you can still feel uncomfortable getting back behind the wheel. People who have been injured in a car accident often find it troubling and can even develop a fear of driving after a car accident. A trip to a…
how-physical-therapy-helps-support-heart-health

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 25, 2021

How Physical Therapy Helps Support Heart Health

Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States? It is a surprising and frustrating statistic because much of heart disease is preventable. There are many ways you can support a healthy heart, from practicing a healthy lifestyle to engaging in regular physical…
Understanding Late-Appearing Car Accident Injuries

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Sep 30, 2021

Understanding Late-Appearing Car Accident Injuries

Car accidents happen every day, but many people are surprised to learn that car accident injuries aren’t always obvious right away. In fact, many people experience late-appearing car accident injuries and don’t realize they are injured right away. Millions of people get into car accidents each year, and many of…
what-to-do-after-a-chiropractic-adjustment

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 10, 2021

What to Do After a Chiropractic Adjustment

It’s very common for people to leave their first chiropractic adjustment already feeling some relief. If this is the case for you, you may worry about how to maintain these feelings and not return to a state of pain. Because chiropractic care is about holistic wellness and not masking symptoms,…
why-does-my-neck-crack-when-i-roll-it

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 11, 2021

Why Does My Neck Crack When I Roll It?

When you feel a bit stiff or sore, many people’s instinct is to roll their neck. This stretching can feel great and relieve minor pain, but it may sometimes cause odd sounds. Similar to cracking your knuckles, you may hear a “popping” noise as a result of rolling your neck.…
best-chiropractor-near-me-open-now

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 15, 2021

Best Chiropractor Near Me Open Now

Whether you are in pain, have been in a car accident, or are aiming to improve your overall health, a chiropractor will be able to bring you relief. But it can be hard to know where to go for chiropractic care to ensure you are getting the best possible treatment.…
can-a-chiropractor-help-with-sinus-problems

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Oct 25, 2021

Can a Chiropractor Help with Sinus Problems?

Everyone knows that it isn’t fun to have a stuffy nose, whether you are suffering from a cold, allergies, or chronic sinus problems. When this is more than a short-lived problem, sinus issues can impact your daily life negatively, and many people have exhausted many treatment options to try and…
best-chiropractic-treatment-for-frozen-shoulder

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 10, 2021

Best Chiropractic Treatment for Frozen Shoulder

Ball-and-socket joints like your shoulders have the greatest range of motion in the whole body. When you experience a condition like frozen shoulder, you will notice a significant decrease in the mobility of your shoulder joint. If you start to notice your shoulder joint becoming stiffer and causing you pain…
how-to-fix-a-misaligned-spine

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 15, 2021

How to Fix a Misaligned Spine

Do you ever wake up feeling like you “slept wrong”? Your body can feel out of whack or misaligned. This is often because that’s exactly what happened- your spine has slipped out of alignment. This can happen as a result of something as simple as a bad night’s sleep or…
what-happens-when-you-throw-your-back-out

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 20, 2021

What Happens When You Throw Your Back Out?

Whether it’s happened to you or you’ve seen it happen to someone else, you know the scene: someone makes a simple movement and is suddenly in horrible pain, unable to move. Their (or your) back is thrown out. But what does this actually mean, and how can you treat the…
nausea-after-a-car-accident

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 20, 2021

Nausea After a Car Accident

The aftermath of a car accident is usually stressful and overwhelming, as you manage injuries, insurance companies, and police reports. The anxiety that comes along with this process can cause you to feel shaky, give you a headache, or even cause nausea. While that may seem natural, symptoms like nausea…
can-a-chiropractor-help-with-migraines

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 22, 2021

Can a Chiropractor Help With Migraines?

There is a common misconception that migraines are just bad headaches, but they are actually a specific type of headache with differing symptoms and the potential to be debilitating. For the over 37 million Americans who suffer from migraine headaches, relief is hard to come by despite trying a range…
how-to-crack-your-lower-back

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 25, 2021

How to Crack Your Lower Back

If you've been seated for a long period, whether working at your desk or traveling on an airplane, you might find yourself instinctively stretching and holding your lower back to ease pain and discomfort. This common feeling highlights the frequent need for relief from lower back stiffness. While visiting a…
can-chiropractors-write-prescriptions-for-pain-medication

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 28, 2021

Can Chiropractors Write Prescriptions for Pain Medication?

You have probably heard about the opioid epidemic that is affecting millions of Americans each year. The truth is that many people rely far too much on prescription medications that do not tend to address the root cause of the problem. Prescriptions for pain medications have become used and abused,…
swimmers-shoulder-symptoms-causes-treatments

Accident Recovery | Jan 27, 2022

Swimmer’s Shoulder: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Between 40% and 90% of swimmers will experience the discomfort of swimmer’s shoulder at some point in their lives. The swimming shoulder pain associated with this frequent orthopedic injury is also known as rotator cuff impingement syndrome, and it is usually caused by rubbing or pinching of the muscles and…
can-whiplash-cause-neurological-problems

Accident Recovery | Jan 30, 2022

Can Whiplash Cause Neurological Problems?

When another vehicle collides with yours, it can jolt and jostle your body around and cause serious injuries. One of the most common car accident injuries is called whiplash. Whether you were rear-ended by another car or involved in a multi-car wreck, the force of impact can cause your head…
Can a Physical Therapist Help a Sprained Ankle

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 31, 2022

Can a Physical Therapist Help a Sprained Ankle?

One of the most common injuries people face is a sprained ankle. Most people have experienced this affiliation at some point, maybe even more than once. Ankle sprains occur when your foot goes beyond its normal range of movement, whether through a twist or turn, which causes ligaments in your…
how-long-does-an-mri-take

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 31, 2022

How Long Does an MRI Take?

You may have undergone an MRI in the past to identify the root cause of pain, rule out an injury, or for another diagnostic reason. But if you haven’t been through this procedure, something you may have heard about MRIs is that they take a long time. But why, and…
what-does-an-orthopedic-doctor-do

Accident Recovery | Jan 31, 2022

What Does an Orthopedic Doctor Do?

Chances are, if you get injured or develop back pain, someone will recommend that you should visit an orthopedic specialist. Of course, they aren’t likely to elaborate, and there’s a chance that you already know vaguely what such a specialist might do, but how much do you really know about…
life-threatening-injuries-from-a-car-accident

Accident Recovery | Jan 31, 2022

Life-Threatening Injuries from a Car Accident

We should preface with a disclaimer: if you’re experiencing any pain after a car accident, you should go to the hospital and contact a lawyer as soon as you can. Car accidents are moments of high stress, and the resulting shock can make a severe injury feel much less severe…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 20, 2022

Knee Pain From Squatting

While squatting is a part of exercise routines, you might not realize how often you end up in a squat throughout a normal day. Picking up toys, lifting a box, or playing sports can all leave you in this position. You may experience some occasional discomfort with a squat, but…
how-do-you-know-if-you-broke-your-toe

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 22, 2022

How Do You Know if You Broke Your Toe?

If you have ever stubbed your toe, then you know that sudden and intense pain. The pain can leave you wondering if you have actually broken your toe. While many cases of a hurt toe end up being a sprain, it is possible to break your toe. When the bone…
can-bad-posture-cause-chest-pain

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 23, 2022

Can Bad Posture Cause Chest Pain?

  When the topic of poor posture-related pain comes up, the first assumption is that it's your back and neck that will feel the burn. However, it cannot be overstated that posture is the positioning of the whole body, not just one part of it. Bad posture can cause a…
how-to-prevent-carpal-tunnel-syndrome

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 25, 2022

How to Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

It’s the bane of artists, writers, and desk jockeys everywhere, and it almost seems inevitable. Carpal tunnel syndrome, often just called carpal tunnel, is an affliction that can cause numbness, tingling, and weakness in the affected hand and arm. It seems merely annoying in concept, maybe offering some slight interference…
the-difference-between-an-mri-and-a-ct-scan

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 25, 2022

The Difference Between an MRI and a CT Scan

MRIs and CT scans are types of diagnostic imaging tools that capture images of your internal structures. Your doctor may request that you get an MRI or CT scan to help diagnose an illness or injury or to track your treatment progress. From chiropractic care to physical therapy, both MRIs…
how-to-sleep-with-si-joint-pain

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 25, 2022

How to Sleep with SI Joint Pain

Sacroiliac joint pain, or SI pain, can be debilitating to live with. Not only does it tend to flare up in situations where you're trying to be productive, such as while standing up or running, but it doesn't necessarily go away when you lay back down either. This means that,…
can-a-chiropractor-order-an-mri

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Feb 27, 2022

Can a Chiropractor Order an MRI?

If you are searching the web for a walk-in chiropractor near me, you likely want to get started on treatment right away. In some cases, a chiropractor will want to run diagnostic imaging tests like an MRI to get a better look at the affected area. MRI scans use magnetic…
how-long-does-it-a-jammed-finger-to-heal

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 24, 2022

How Long Does It Take a Jammed Finger to Heal

Football and basketball players know the feeling of a jammed finger all too well. You reach out to catch the ball, and instead of it landing perfectly in your palms, it crashes against the tip of your finger. Jamming your finger can also happen when you are around the house,…
how-to-manage-morning-stiffness-properly

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 26, 2022

How to Manage Morning Stiffness

Have you ever wondered why our instinct in the morning is to stretch before getting out of bed? Or noticed that you wake up feeling stiff and out of sorts? This is a common phenomenon as the body adjusts from being relatively still to moving again. Stiffness usually subsides over…
why-does-my-back-hurt-when-i-breathe

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Mar 28, 2022

Why Does My Back Hurt When I Breathe?

Back pain when breathing can be very troublesome. You might be worried and let your doctor know, “my back hurts when I breathe!” When you take a deep breath, back pain is not something you expect to feel. There are actually many different reasons why you might notice pain in…
Does Trauma Cause Memory Loss?

Accident Recovery, General Chiropractic | Apr 14, 2022

Does Trauma Cause Memory Loss?

You may be surprised to learn that memory loss is quite common after a car accident. A wide variety of car accident injuries can lead to temporary memory loss that may come back in a few days. After you have been in a car accident, you may have difficulty remembering…
10 Common Knee Injuries and Treatment

Accident Recovery | Apr 30, 2022

10 Common Knee Injuries and Treatment

You may not realize just how much you rely on your knees until you suffer a knee injury. While we tend to associate our knees and legs with getting us from point A to point B, knees play a huge role in your daily routines. From getting up out of…
Important Questions to Ask Your Car Accident Doctor

Accident Recovery, General | Jun 22, 2022

5 Important Questions to Ask Your Car Accident Doctor

Did you know that millions of Americans get into car accidents each year? That means you or someone you know has likely been in a car accident recently. While some accidents can leave you with little or no damage to the vehicle, other accidents can result in injuries. Even though…
Spinal Cord Injuries

Accident Recovery | Jul 19, 2022

Treating Spinal Cord Injuries after a Car Accident         

Back pain after a car accident is not uncommon, though some car accident injuries can be more serious than others. Injuries to the spinal cord should always be taken very seriously and require medical attention as soon as possible. Even delaying treatment by a few minutes can have a lasting…
How a Car Accident Doctor Can Help

Accident Recovery, General | Oct 7, 2022

Top 7 Medical Conditions that Cause Car Accidents

Millions of car accidents happen each year, and many of them are not entirely avoidable. In some cases, a medical condition can impair your ability to drive safely and end up causing a wreck. Whether you have a chronic health condition that can impact your driving abilities or you experience…
Why Would You Need to See an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Accident Recovery, General | Dec 5, 2022

Should I See an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon After My Accident?

If you have been the unfortunate victim of a car accident, then you might be dealing with car accident injuries. Neck and back pain are common symptoms experienced by people involved in car accidents. The sudden force of impact can cause your body to get jostled around violently, which can…
head injury car accident

Accident Recovery, General | Dec 15, 2022

Car Accident Head Injuries

One of the most serious injuries that can occur from a car accident is a head injury. While your seat belt is designed to help prevent you from getting ejected from the vehicle during a serious collision, it cannot prevent you from all types of car accident injuries. In fact,…

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