Even though a head injury that doesn’t knock you out may not seem dangerous, it’s essential to get prompt medical attention and to rest after what could be a concussion. Because symptoms can be delayed, this may cause the mistaken impression you are not hurt, but the consequences of, say, continuing to play a contact sport, can be dire.…
Chiropractic treatment focuses on manipulating the musculoskeletal system to provide relief to injured patients. Workers who suffer an on-the-job injury often require medical care such as medication, surgery, and physical therapy. However, chiropractic treatment offers a holistic healing method that can let employees experience physical improvement after a work-related injury. Many people wonder if workers’…
Repetitive motion injuries are easy to sustain without realizing, and they can greatly affect those who work in kitchens or other areas of the foodservice industry. Repetitive motion injuries, like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, can occur from overuse of a specific motion or poor body mechanics. Injuries such as these often result in pain, numbness, tingling,…
Whether it is a high-speed collision or a low-speed one, concussions and head wounds can still occur in a car accident / 18 Wheeler. Despite the fact that auto manufacturers have developed extensive safety components in motor vehicles, the safest feature – the seat belt – is only designed to protect your chest and torso. Unfortunately,…
One of the most brutal situations in a car accident / 18 Wheeler is when a person is ejected from the car, resulting in severe injuries and even death. Most people think an ejection happens when a rider is through forward through the windshield because he or she did not have their seat belt buckled, which…
Most bone fractures are the result of high force impact and happen at the same time as other injuries. While some people call these “broken” bones, doctors rarely use this term, because it isn’t quite an accurate description. Fracture treatment depends on the type of injuries you’ve sustained, the fracture location, the patient’s age, general…
You heard the pop, and now you’re worried. You also feel a sharp pain at your shoulder and notice an unusual looking deformity. What can you do about a dislocated shoulder? The shoulder joint, being the most mobile joint in the human body in one of the shallowest sockets, is less stable than many other…
Following a car accident, most people are generally taken aback by what’s just happened and are often left in a state of shock. Typically, our bodies automatically go into “fight or flight” mode, where suddenly we’re running on pure adrenaline. So, it comes as no surprise that, because of the way our bodies react in…